Removal [11/2017 - ]: Procedure

Refer to REMOVAL [09/2014 - ]

1. Separate the wire harness from the 2 guides of the steering shake damper.

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2. Disconnect the 2 connectors from the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly.

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3. Disconnect the connector.

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   *a

   Matchmark

   Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.

5. Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.
6. Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.
   • SST: 09950-50013 
     1. 09951-05010
     2. 09952-05010
     3. 09953-05020
     4. 09954-05070

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   *a	Turn
   *b	Hold

   NOTE:

   Apply a small amount of grease to the threads and tip of SST (09953-05020) before use.

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

See step  3

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

HINT: 

Use the same procedure as for the steering vibration and heater ECU.

See step  5

See step  5

1. Disengage the 4 guides to remove the No. 1 switch wire from the lower steering wheel boss cover.

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   NOTE:

   If the heater thermistor comes off the lower steering wheel cover, replace the steering wheel assembly.

   HINT: 

   Do not remove the lower steering wheel boss cover from the steering wheel sub-assembly. Loosen the lower steering boss cover.

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   Remove the 2 screws and steering shake damper from the steering wheel sub-assembly.