Installation [03/2017 - 09/2018]: Procedure
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- INSTALL STEERING SLIDING WITH SHAFT YOKE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- w/o VGRS:
- w/ VGRS:
- ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
- INSTALL NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY (w/o VGRS)
- Install the steering sliding with shaft yoke sub-assembly to the rack and pinion power steering gear assembly.NOTE:
Align the matchmarks on the steering sliding with shaft yoke sub-assembly and rack and pinion power steering gear assembly.
*a Matchmark - Install the bolt.
Torque: 35.3 N.m (360 kgf/cm, 26 ft.lbf)
- Tighten the clamp.
- Install the steering sliding with shaft yoke sub-assembly to the rack and pinion power steering gear assembly.
- INSTALL STEERING ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY (w/ VGRS)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- INSTALL STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY
- INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16
- INSTALL HEATER TO CENTER REGISTER SUB DUCT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- INSTALL NO. 2 AIR DUCT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- INSTALL LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
Refer to INSTALLATION [03/2017 - 05/2023]
- INSTALL TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY NOTE:
- Do not replace the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly with the battery connected and the engine switch on (IG).
- Do not rotate the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly without the steering wheel assembly installed, with the battery connected and the engine switch on (IG).
- Ensure that the steering wheel assembly is installed and aligned straight when inspecting the steering sensor.
- Using pliers, support the band clamp while loosened and set the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.
- Engage the claw to install the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly to the steering column assembly as shown in the illustration.
Install in this Direction - Tighten the band clamp.
- Connect each connector to the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.
- INSTALL UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER
- INSTALL LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Insert the lower steering column cover sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow.NOTE:
Do not damage the tilt and telescopic switch.
Install in this Direction - Engage the 2 claws.
- Engage the claw to install the lower steering column cover sub-assembly to the upper steering column cover.
Install in this Direction - Install the 3 screws.
- Insert the lower steering column cover sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow.
- ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
- INSPECT AND ADJUST SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
See step 7
- CHECK STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
- INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY
Refer to INSTALLATION [03/2017 - 05/2023]
- CUSTOMIZE POWER TILT AND POWER TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN SYSTEM
- Reset the auto tilt away function setting to the previous condition by changing the customize parameter.
Refer to CUSTOMIZE PARAMETERS [03/2017 - ]
- Reset the auto tilt away function setting to the previous condition by changing the customize parameter.
- PERFORM VARIABLE GEAR RATIO STEERING SYSTEM CALIBRATION (w/ VGRS)
Refer to CALIBRATION [03/2017 - ]
- ADJUST PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM
Refer to CALIBRATION [03/2017 - 05/2023]