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Removal and Installation
warningAlways observe the following items for preventing accidental activation.
  • Never use air tools or electric tools for servicing.
 
 
REMOVAL
 
 
1. Remove steering wheel. Refer to Removal and Installation.
2. Remove steering column cover. Refer to Removal and Installation.
3. Disconnect spiral cable body side harness connectors .
  • Left side
    : Vehicle front
  • Right side (with steering heater models)
    : Vehicle front
4. Disconnect steering angle sensor body side harness connector .
: Vehicle front
5. Disengage spiral cable fixing pawls, and then remove spiral cable with steering angle sensor.
: Pawl
6. Disengage steering angle sensor fixing pawls, and then remove steering angle sensor from spiral cable.
caution
  • To prevent damage to the parts, never impact the spiral cable.
  • Replace spiral cable if it is dropped or sustains an impact.
  • To prevent damage to the parts, never disassemble the spiral cable.
  • To prevent damage to the parts, never apply lubricant to the spiral cable.
  • To prevent damage to the parts, never allow oil, grease, detergent, or water to come in contact with the spiral cable.
 
 
INSTALLATION
Note the following items, and then install in the reverse order of removal.
caution
  • Always replace combination switch with a new one when spiral cable is removed. Refer to Removal and Installation.
  • After installation is completed, perform steering torque calibration. Refer to Work Procedure.
  • The spiral cable may snap during steering operation if the cable is installed in an improper position.
  • When install spiral cable, set the neutral position following procedure below.
noteIf you buy the new parts, no need to set the neutral position because its has been set the neutral position.
 
 
1. Install steering angle sensor to spiral cable.
cautionWhen installing, align of spiral cable and of steering angle sensor.
2. Set the neutral position.
(1) Carefully turn spiral cable clockwise to the end position.
cautionNever turn spiral cable powerfully where the end position.
(2) Turn counterclockwise (about 2 and a half turns) and stop turning where the part of matching mark is fit and which the clear window appear yellow mark.
3. Install spiral cable into combination switch by fixing pawls.
4. Connect body harness to spiral cable and steering angle sensor.
5. Remove lock pin of combination switch according to numerical order 1→2 indicated by arrows as shown in figure.
6. Install steering column cover. Refer to Removal and Installation.
7. Install steering wheel. Refer to Removal and Installation.
cautionWhen install steering wheel, set locate pin of spiral cable and locate hole of steering wheel.