Removal [08/2019 - ]: Procedure
- PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
- PRECAUTION NOTE:
After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work (Refer to PRECAUTION [08/2019 - ] ).
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL WARNING:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
NOTE:When disconnecting the cable some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2019 - ] ).
- REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE STEERING PAD
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
See step 6
- REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER
- REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER
- REMOVE COMBINATION SWITCH WITH SPIRAL CABLE
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12
- REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17
- REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE NO. 3 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 3 bolts and nut.
- Put matchmarks on the steering intermediate shaft and the steering column.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*a Matchmark - Remove the bolt and steering intermediate shaft from the steering column.
- Put matchmarks on the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft and steering intermediate shaft.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*a Matchmark - Remove the bolt.
- Disconnect the steering intermediate shaft from the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft.
- Remove the 3 bolts and nut.
- REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY