Steering Pad Switch Removal

for Type A:

1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the claw to remove the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover.
   

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   *1	Protective Tape

for Type B:

1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, insert the tip into service hole and disengage the 2 claws to remove the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover.
   

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   *1	Service Hole
   *2	Protective Tape

for Type A:

1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage the claw to remove the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover.
   

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   *1	Protective Tape

for Type B:

1. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, insert the tip into service hole and disengage the 2 claws to remove the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover.
   

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   *1	Service Hole
   *2	Protective Tape

for Type A:

1. Using a "TORX" socket wrench (T30), loosen the 2 "TORX" screws until the groove along the screw circumference catches on the screw case.
   
   

   
   
   
   
   

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   *A	w/o Steering Pad Switch	*B	w/ Steering Pad Switch
   *1	Screw Case	*2	"Torx" Screw





2. Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel assembly and support the steering pad with one hand as shown in the illustration.
   

   NOTICE:

   When removing the steering pad, do not pull the airbag wire harness.





3. Disconnect the horn connector from the steering pad.
   

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   *1	Protective Tape

4. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, release the 2 airbag connector locks.
   

5. Disconnect the 2 airbag connectors to remove the steering pad.
   

   NOTICE:

   When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

for Type B:

1. Using a screwdriver, push the 2 torsional springs to disengage the 2 pins.
   

   NOTICE:

   Do not drop the steering pad.

2. Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel assembly and support the steering pad with one hand.
   

   NOTICE:

   When removing the steering pad, do not pull the airbag wire harness.





3. Disconnect the horn connector from the steering pad.
   

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   *1	Protective Tape

4. Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, release the 2 airbag connector locks.
   

5. Disconnect the 2 airbag connectors to remove the steering pad.
   

   NOTICE:

   When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

for Type A:

1. Disconnect the pad switch connector from the spiral cable and disengage the clamp.
   





2. Remove the screw.
   

3. Disengage the 2 pins and remove the steering pad switch LH.
   

for Type B:

1. Disconnect the steering pad switch assembly connector from the spiral cable.
   





2. Remove the screw.
   

3. Disengage the 2 pins and claw, and remove the steering pad switch LH.
   

for Type A:

1. Disconnect the pad switch connector from the spiral cable and disengage the clamp.
   





2. Remove the screw.
   

3. Disengage the 2 pins and remove the steering pad switch.
   





4. Disengage the clamp.
   





5. Remove the screw.
   

6. Disengage the 2 pins and remove the steering pad switch assembly.
   

for Type B:

1. Disconnect the steering pad switch connector from the spiral cable.
   





2. Remove the screw.
   

3. Disengage the 2 pins and claw, and remove the steering pad switch.
   





4. Remove the screw.
   

5. Disengage the 2 pins and claw, and remove the steering pad switch assembly.