Spiral Cable: Installation

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 turn signal switch pin may be snapped.
3. Install the spiral cable with the 3 claws.
  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 connecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

Fig 1: Identifying Connectors Of Spiral Cable
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE (w/ VSC)
1. Install the spiral cable to the steering angle sensor with the 6 claws and 2 pins.
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 turn signal switch pin may be snapped..
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Spiral Cable To Steering Angle Sensor
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
3. Install the spiral cable with steering angle sensor with the 3 claws.
  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 connecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
INSTALL UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )

Fig 3: Identifying Connectors Of Spiral Cable
Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
INSTALL HORN BUTTON WIRE SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Steering Pad Switch and Cruise Control System)
1. Connect the connector and install the horn button wire sub-assembly.
ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE
1. Check that the ignition switch is off.
2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.
  CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Horn Button Wire Sub-Assembly
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
3. Rotate the spiral cable counterclockwise slowly by hand until it stops.
  NOTE: Do not turn the spiral cable using the airbag wire harness.
  
  Fig 5: Turning Spiral Cable With Airbag Wire Harness
  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 using the airbag wire harness.
  
  HINT:
  
  The spiral cable will rotate approximately 2.5 turns to both the left and right from the center.
  
  Fig 6: Rotating Spiral Cable
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL STEERING PAD (See INSTALLATION )
INSTALL LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER (See DISPOSAL )
INSTALL LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER (See DISPOSAL )
INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
INSPECT STEERING PAD (See DISPOSAL )
INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT
1. Inspect the SRS warning light (See DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM ).