Steering Wheel And Column Removal/Installation: Notes
WARNING:
- Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the service warnings before handling the air bag module. (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS .)
CAUTION:
- The EPS system may not operate correctly if it is detached from the steering gear (pinion) when doing procedures such as steering shaft and column removal/installation or intermediate shaft disconnection. After doing these procedures, always set the EPS system to the neutral position so that the EPS operates normally. (See EPS SYSTEM NEUTRAL POSITION SETTING .)
- Remove the air cleaner and air cleaner insulator. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [13B-MSP] .)
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
- If the steering lock component is replaced, perform programming for the immobilizer system related parts. (See IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM-RELATED PARTS PROGRAMMING [WITH KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM] .) (See IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM-RELATED PARTS PROGRAMMING [WITH ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] .)
- After installation, set the EPS system to the neutral position. (See EPS SYSTEM NEUTRAL POSITION SETTING .)