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Spiral Cable: Installation

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CAUTION: Be sure to read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing it (see AIRBAG SYSTEM  ).
  1. INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Check that the front wheels are facing straight ahead.
    2. Set the turn signal switch to the neutral position.
      NOTE: Make sure that the turn signal switch is in the neutral position, as the pin of the turn signal switch may be snapped.
    3. Install the spiral cable.
      NOTE: When replacing the spiral cable with a new one, remove the lock pin before installing the steering wheel.
    4. Connect the connectors to the spiral cable.
      NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, do not damage the airbag wire harness.
  2. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER 
    1. Install the steering column cover with the 3 screws.
      Fig 1: Identifying Steering Column Cover Screws
      G05292304Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. POSITION SPIRAL CABLE 
    1. Slowly rotate the spiral cable counterclockwise by hand until it feels firm.
      NOTE: Do not use the airbag wire harness to turn the spiral cable.
      Fig 2: Rotating Spiral Cable Counterclockwise
      G05292305Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Rotate the spiral cable clockwise approximately 2.5 turns to align the marks.
      NOTE: Do not use the airbag wire harness to turn the spiral cable.

      HINT:

      The spiral cable will rotate approximately 2.5 turns to the left and right from the center.

      Fig 3: Rotating Spiral Cable Clockwise For Aligning Marks
      G05292306Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  5. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  6. INSTALL STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  7. INSTALL STEERING PAD SWITCH MODULATOR (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  8. INSTALL SWITCH AND VOLUME CASE (See  INSTALLATION  ) 
  9. INSTALL NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER 
  10. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
  11. INSPECT STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY (See  ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION   ) 
  12. PERFORM INITIALIZATION 
    NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
    1. Perform initialization (see INITIALIZATION ).
  13. CHECK SRS WARNING LIGHT 
    1. Check the SRS warning light (see DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM  ).
  14. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL POSITION 
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