Spiral Cable: Installation

INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE (w/ VSC)
1. Engage the 6 claws and install the spiral cable to the steering angle sensor.
Fig 1: Identifying Spiral Cable Claws
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE WITH STEERING ANGLE SENSOR (w/ VSC)
1. Check that the front wheels are facing straight ahead.
2. Set the turn signal switch to the neutral position.
  NOTE: If it is not in the neutral position, the pin of the turn signal switch may be snapped.
3. Engage the 3 claws and install the spiral cable with steering angle sensor.
  NOTE: When replacing the spiral cable with a new one, remove the lock pin before installing the steering wheel assembly.
4. Connect the connectors to the spiral cable with steering angle sensor.
  NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Spiral Cable Connector
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE (w/o VSC)
1. Check that the front wheels are facing straight ahead.
2. Set the turn signal switch to the neutral position.
  NOTE: If it is not in the neutral position, the pin of the turn signal switch may be snapped.
3. Engage the 3 claws and install the spiral cable.
  NOTE: When replacing the spiral cable with a new one, remove the lock pin before installing the steering wheel assembly.
4. Connect the connectors to the spiral cable.
  NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying & Installing 3 Spiral Cable Claws
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER (See INSTALLATION )
ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE
1. Check that the ignition switch is off.
2. Check that the battery negative (-) cable is disconnected.
  CAUTION: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.
3. Rotate the spiral cable counterclockwise slowly by hand until it feels firm.
  NOTE: Do not turn the spiral cable by the airbag wire harness.
  
  Fig 4: Rotating Spiral Cable Counterclockwise
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
4. Rotate the spiral cable clockwise approximately 2.5 turns to align the marks.
  NOTE: Do not turn the spiral cable by the airbag wire harness.
  
  HINT:
  
  The spiral cable will rotate approximately 2.5 turns to both the left and right from the center.
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
INSTALL STEERING PAD (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL NO. 3 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL NO. 2 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER (See INSTALLATION )
CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
INSPECT STEERING PAD (See INSTALLATION )
INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT
1. Inspect the SRS warning light (See DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM ).