Transponder Key Amplifier Removal


  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

  2. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER (w/ Airbag System, w/ Steering Pad Switch)

  3. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER (w/ Airbag System, w/ Steering Pad Switch)

  4. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  5. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY (w/ Airbag System, w/ Steering Pad Switch)

  6. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY (w/ Airbag System, w/o Steering Pad Switch)

  7. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY (w/o Airbag System, w/o Steering Pad Switch)

  8. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (w/ Airbag System, w/ Steering Pad Switch)

  9. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (w/ Airbag System, w/o Steering Pad Switch)

  10. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (w/o Airbag System, w/o Steering Pad Switch)

  11. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER

  12. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER

  13. REMOVE TRANSPONDER KEY AMPLIFIER

Transponder Key Amplifier -- Removal



1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
For vehicles with SRS:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Toyota Fortuner RM000002HD2002X.html).


2. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER (w/ Airbag System, w/ Steering Pad Switch)


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the No. 2 steering wheel cover.

    HINT:
    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.


3. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER (w/ Airbag System, w/ Steering Pad Switch)


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the No. 3 steering wheel cover.

    HINT:
    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.


4. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD


5. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY (w/ Airbag System, w/ Steering Pad Switch)


Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Straighten the front wheels.

  1. Using a T30 "torx" socket, loosen the 2 screws until the groove along each screw circumference catches on the screw case.



    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel 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. Using a screwdriver, disconnect the airbag connector.

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

  1. Disconnect the horn connector and remove the steering pad.



6. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY (w/ Airbag System, w/o Steering Pad Switch)


Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Straighten the front wheels.

  1. Using a T30 "torx" socket, loosen the 2 screws until the groove along each screw circumference catches on the screw case.



    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel 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. Using a screwdriver, disconnect the airbag connector.

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

  1. Disconnect the horn connector and remove the steering pad.



7. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY (w/o Airbag System, w/o Steering Pad Switch)


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Detach the 4 claws and pull off the steering pad from the steering wheel as shown in the illustration.



8. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (w/ Airbag System, w/ Steering Pad Switch)


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50

  1. Disconnect steering pad switch connector.

  1. Remove the steering wheel set nut.



    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.Engine Immobiliser.Transponder Key Amplifier.Transponder Key Amplifier Removal

  1. Place matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft.

  1. Using SST, remove the steering wheel.

    SST
    09950-50013(09951-05010,09952-05010,09953-05020,09954-05021)


9. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (w/ Airbag System, w/o Steering Pad Switch)

  1. Remove the steering wheel set nut.

  1. Place matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft.



    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.Engine Immobiliser.Transponder Key Amplifier.Transponder Key Amplifier Removal

  1. Using SST, remove the steering wheel.

    SST
    09950-50013(09951-05010,09952-05010,09953-05020,09954-05021)


10. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (w/o Airbag System, w/o Steering Pad Switch)

  1. Remove the steering wheel set nut.

  1. Place matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft.



    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.Engine Immobiliser.Transponder Key Amplifier.Transponder Key Amplifier Removal

  1. Using SST, remove the steering wheel.

    SST
    09950-50013(09951-05010,09952-05010,09953-05020,09954-05021)


11. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.Engine Immobiliser.Transponder Key Amplifier.Transponder Key Amplifier Removal

  1. Remove the 3 screws and lower cover.



12. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER


    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.Engine Immobiliser.Transponder Key Amplifier.Transponder Key Amplifier Removal

  1. Remove the 3 screws and lower cover.



13. REMOVE TRANSPONDER KEY AMPLIFIER

  1. Disconnect the amplifier connector.



    Toyota Fortuner. Ggn50, 60 Kun51, 61 Tgn51 Lan50.Engine Immobiliser.Transponder Key Amplifier.Transponder Key Amplifier Removal

  1. Using a screwdriver, widen the claw attached to the upper bracket by approximately 1.0 mm (0.039 in.).

  1. Pull out the transponder key amplifier with the claw open.