32 33 000 Removing and installing/replacing steering wheel
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NOTE:
Chassis/wheel alignment is not
necessary after the steering wheel has been removed and installed or replaced.
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove AIRBAG UNIT
Move wheels/steering wheel into straight-ahead driving position.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release screw (2) and remove steering wheel.
Installation note:
Make sure connecting line(s) is/are correctly laid.
Tightening torque 32 33 1AZ .
Installation note:
Before fitting steering wheel on steering column, ensure correct cable routing.
Align steering wheel by way of marking (1) to steering column marking (2) and attach.
Replacement
- Modify DESIGN COVER
- Modify MULTIFUNCTION STEERING WHEEL SWITCH
- If necessary, modify STEERING WHEEL MODULE CONTROL UNIT