Steering Pad Switch -- Removal |
| 1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- CAUTION:
- Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment (Click here).
| 2. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER |
Using a screwdriver, remove the steering wheel No.3 cover lower.
- HINT:
- Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
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| 3. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER |
Using a screwdriver, remove the steering wheel No.2 cover lower.
- HINT:
- Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.
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| 4. REMOVE STEERING PAD |
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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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.
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Disconnect the horn connector.
Disconnect the 2 connectors from the steering pad.
- NOTICE:
- When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
Remove the steering pad.
| 5. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the cruise switch connector.
Disengage the connector clamp.
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Disconnect the pad switch connector.
Remove the screw.
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Disengage the 2 claws and remove the steering pad switch.
Remove the screw.
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Disengage the 2 claws and remove the steering pad switch.