Spiral Cable Removal

Restraints. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
Supplemental Restraint System. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190

  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

  2. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL NO.3 COVER LOWER

  4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL NO.2 COVER LOWER

  5. REMOVE STEERING PAD

  6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY

  7. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER

  8. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE with STEERING SENSOR

  9. SEPARATE SPIRAL CABLE

Spiral Cable -- Removal



1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE:
Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag working.


2. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD


3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL NO.3 COVER LOWER


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. Using a screwdriver, remove the steering wheel No.3 cover lower.

    HINT:
    Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.


4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL NO.2 COVER LOWER


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. Using a screwdriver, remove the steering wheel No.2 cover lower.

    HINT:
    Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.


5. REMOVE STEERING PAD


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190.Supplemental Restraint System.Airbag System.Spiral Cable  Removal
  1. Using a "torx" socket wrench (T30), loosen the 2 "torx" screws until the groove along the screw circumference catches on the screw case.



    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. 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.
  1. Disconnect the horn connector.

  1. Disconnect the 2 connectors and remove the steering pad.

    NOTICE:
    When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.


6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
For 3GR-FSE (Click here)
For 3GR-FE (Click here)
For 3UZ-FE (Click here)


7. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
For 3GR-FSE (Click here)
For 3GR-FE (Click here)
For 3UZ-FE (Click here)


8. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE with STEERING SENSOR


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190.Supplemental Restraint System.Airbag System.Spiral Cable  Removal
  1. Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable with steering sensor.

    NOTICE:
    When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
  1. Disengage the 3 claws and remove the spiral cable with steering sensor.



9. SEPARATE SPIRAL CABLE


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190.Supplemental Restraint System.Airbag System.Spiral Cable  Removal
  1. Disengage the 6 claws and separate the spiral cable.