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Steering Pad: Installation

  1. INSTALL STEERING PAD 
    1. Support the steering pad with one hand as shown in the illustration.
    2. Connect the 2 connectors to the steering pad.
      NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
    3. Connect the horn connector.
      Fig 1: Identifying Horn Connector
      G04021122Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Confirm that the circumference groove of the "Torx" screw fits in the screw case, and place the steering pad onto the steering wheel assembly.
    5. Using a "Torx" socket wrench (T30), tighten the 2 "Torx" screws.

      Torque: 8.8 N*m (90 kgf*cm, 78 in.*lbf) 

  2. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL NO.3 COVER LOWER 
  3. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL NO.2 COVER LOWER 
  4. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    Fig 2: Identifying Steering Pad
    G04021123Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSPECT STEERING PAD 
    1. With the steering pad installed on the vehicle, perform a visual check. If there are any defects as mentioned below, replace the steering pad with a new one:

      Cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration on the steering pad top surface or in the grooved portion.

    2. Make sure that the horn sounds.

      HINT:

      If the horn does not sound, inspect the horn system.

      Fig 3: Inspecting Steering Pad
      G04021124Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. PERFORM INITIALIZATION 
  7. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT 
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