Steering Wheel (For Hatchback) Installation

Engage the 4 claws and install the steering wheel lower boss cover.

Connect the cruise control switch wire.

Install the cruise control main switch with the 2 screws.

Torque:

2.4 N*m{24 kgf*cm, 21 in.*lbf}

Connect the connector.

Engage the 4 claws and 4 guides and install the steering pad switch assembly.

Install the 2 screws.

Torque:

2.4 N*m{24 kgf*cm, 21 in.*lbf}

Check that the ignition switch is turned off.

Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

Confirm that the front tires face straight forward.

Center the spiral cable.

1. Turn the spiral cable counterclockwise until it locks.
   

   NOTICE:

   1. To avoid breaking the spiral cable, turn the spiral cable gently and do not use excessive force.
      
   2. Do not turn the spiral cable by the airbag wire harness.
      

   HINT:

   The spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly turns a maximum of approximately 5 times.





2. Turn the spiral cable 2.5 times clockwise from its locked position and align the alignment marks.
   

   Text in illustration

   *a	Alignment Mark

   NOTICE:

   1. To avoid breaking the spiral cable, turn the spiral cable gently and do not use excessive force.
      
   2. Do not turn the spiral cable by the airbag wire harness.
      

   HINT:

   The spiral cable can be rotated approximately 2.5 turns to both the left and right from the center.

Align the matchmarks and install the steering wheel assembly onto the steering column assembly.

Install the nut.

Torque:

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

Connect all the connectors to the spiral cable.