Steering Column Assembly Installation

Install the steering column with the 3 bolts.

Torque:

21 N*m{214 kgf*cm, 15 ft.*lbf}

Install the cover with the 3 bolts.

Torque:

5.0 N*m{51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf}

Connect the 9 connectors and attach the wire harness clamps to the steering column.

Align the matchmarks on the steering yoke and steering intermediate shaft.

Install the bolt labeled B.

Torque:

35 N*m{355 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf}

Tighten the bolt labeled A.

Torque:

35 N*m{355 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf}

Install the hood lock control cable lever and fuel lid control cable lever.

Connect all connectors, and attach all clamps to install the panel.

Install the panel with the 3 screws <F>, 2 bolts <A> and nut <G>.

Securely attach the instrument panel claws to the vehicle body.

Install the instrument panel with the 2 bolts <A> and 2 screws <B>.

Install the headlight dimmer switch with the claw as shown in the illustration.

Install the headlight dimmer switch with the clamp.

Connect the connector.

Attach the claw to install the wiper switch.

Connect the connectors.

NOTICE:

Do not push the claw with excessive force as damage may occur.

Check that the front wheels are facing straight ahead.

Set the turn signal switch to the neutral position.

NOTICE:

Make sure that the turn signal switch is in the neutral position, as the pin of the turn signal switch may be snapped.

Install the spiral cable.

NOTICE:

When replacing the spiral cable with a new one, remove the lock pin before installing the steering wheel.

Connect the connectors to the spiral cable.

NOTICE:

When handling the airbag connector, do not damage the airbag wire harness.

Attach the 2 claws to install the panel.

Install the clip.

Install the lower cover with the 3 screws.

Torque:

2.0 N*m{20 kgf*cm, 18 in.*lbf}

Slowly rotate the spiral cable counterclockwise by hand until it feels firm.

NOTICE:

Do not use the airbag wire harness to turn the spiral cable.

Rotate the spiral cable clockwise approximately 2.5 turns to align the marks.

NOTICE:

Do not use the airbag wire harness to turn the spiral cable.

HINT:

The spiral cable will rotate approximately 2.5 turns to the left and right from the center.

Align the matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft.

Install the steering set nut.

Torque:

50 N*m{510 kgf*cm, 37 ft.*lbf}

Support the steering pad with one hand as shown in the illustration.

Connect the airbag connector.

NOTICE:

When handling the airbag connector, do not damage the airbag wire harness.

Connect the horn connector.

Install the steering pad after confirming that the circumference grooves of the screws are caught on the screw case.

Using a T30 "torx" socket, install the 2 screws.

Torque:

8.8 N*m{90 kgf*cm, 78 in.*lbf}