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Cable Reel Replacement: Removal

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  1. Set the front wheels in the straight ahead position.
  2. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure (see BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION ), then wait at least 3 minutes before starting work.
  3. Remove the driver's airbag (see DRIVER'S AIRBAG REPLACEMENT  ).
  4. Disconnect cable reel connector C (20P) on the cable reel subharness from the cable reel (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Cable Reel And Steering Wheel Bolt
    G06971680Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Loosen the steering wheel bolt (B) three turns.
  6. Install a commercially available steering wheel puller on the steering wheel (see step 5 on STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).
  7. Remove the steering wheel puller, then remove the steering wheel bolt and steering wheel from the steering column.
  8. Remove the upper and lower column covers (see COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  9. Disconnect cable reel connector B (4P) on the dashboard wire harness and cable reel connector A (20P) on the dashboard wire harness from the cable reel (C).
    Fig 2: Identifying Cable Reel Connector B (4P) And A (2P)
    G06971681Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  10. Release the upper lock tab (A) under the cable reel connector with a 90° hook shaped tool (B). Slide the tool below the cable reel connector just above the lock tab. Release the lower lock tab (C), and slide the cable reel off the column.
    Fig 3: Releasing Upper Lock Tab Using Tool
    G06971682Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
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