Disassembly [07/2015 - ]: Procedure
- REMOVE STEERING LOCK ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY
- Using a center punch, mark the center of the 2 tapered-head bolts.
- Using a 3 to 4 mm (0.118 to 0.157 in.) diameter drill bit, drill a hole in each tapered-head bolt.
- for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column
- for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column
- REMOVE POWER STEERING ECU PROTECTOR
- REMOVE ECU WIRE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column)
- REMOVE POWER STEERING ECU WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column)
- Secure the steering column assembly in a vice using aluminum plates and wooden block as shown in the illustration.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Aluminum Plate *2 Wooden Block NOTE:- Do not overtighten the vice, as the steering column assembly may become deformed.
- Secure the power steering motor assembly so that it is directly upright.
- Support the steering column assembly with a wooden block or similar item to ensure that it does not fall.
- Disconnect the connector from the power steering ECU with motor assembly.
- Remove the 3 bolts and power steering ECU with motor assembly from the electric power steering column sub-assembly.
- Remove the electric power steering motor shaft spacer from the electric power steering column sub-assembly.
- Remove the electric power steering motor shaft damper from the electric power steering column sub-assembly.
- Secure the steering column assembly in a vice using aluminum plates and wooden block as shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE ECU WIRE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column)
- REMOVE POWER STEERING ECU WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column)
- Disconnect the connector from the power steering ECU with motor assembly.
- Remove the 3 bolts and power steering ECU with motor assembly from the electric power steering column sub-assembly.
- Remove the electric power steering motor shaft spacer from the electric power steering column sub-assembly.
- Remove the electric power steering motor shaft damper from the electric power steering column sub-assembly.
- Disconnect the connector from the power steering ECU with motor assembly.
- REMOVE MULTIPLEX TILT AND TELESCOPIC ECU (for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column)