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Steering Column Assembly: Reassembly

NOTE: When using a vise, do not overtighten it.
  1. INSTALL STEERING LOCK ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Smart Key System) 
    1. Secure the steering column assembly in a vise.
    2. Temporarily install the steering lock actuator assembly to the steering column assembly with a new tapered-head bolt.
      NOTE: Be sure to use a new tapered-head bolt.
    3. Tighten the tapered-head bolt until the bolt heads break off.
    Fig 1: Identifying Steering Lock Actuator Assembly Tapered-Head Bolt
    G06026548Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL UNLOCK WARNING SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/o Smart Key System) 
    1. Engage the 2 claws to install the unlock warning switch onto the steering column upper bracket.

    HINT:

    Slide the unlock warning switch in the direction shown by the arrow in the illustration to install it.

    Fig 2: Installing Unlock Warning Switch Assembly
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  3. INSTALL IGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLY (w/o Smart Key System) 
    1. Make sure that the ignition switch lock cylinder assembly is in the ACC position.
    2. Install the ignition switch lock cylinder assembly to the steering lock sub-assembly.
    3. Make sure that the ignition switch lock cylinder assembly is securely installed.
    Fig 3: Installing Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder Assembly
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  4. INSTALL SOLENOID WIRE (w/o Smart Key System) 
    1. Install the solenoid wire to the steering column upper bracket.
    Fig 4: Identifying Solenoid Wire
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  5. INSTALL KEY INTER LOCK SOLENOID (w/o Smart Key System) 
    1. Connect the solenoid wire connector to the key interlock solenoid.
      Fig 5: Locating Key Interlock Solenoid Wire Connector
      G05389785Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the key interlock solenoid to the steering column upper bracket with the 2 screws.
    Fig 6: Identifying Key Interlock Solenoid Screws
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  6. INSTALL IGNITION OR STARTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/o Smart Key System) 
    1. Install the ignition or starter switch assembly to the steering column upper bracket with the 2 screws.
      Fig 7: Identifying Ignition Or Starter Switch Assembly Screws
      G06026554Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the solenoid wire connector to the ignition or starter switch assembly.
      Fig 8: Identifying Solenoid Wire Connector
      G06010363Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Make sure that the solenoid wire runs securely through the gap of the steering column upper bracket as shown in the illustration.
  7. INSPECT STEERING LOCK OPERATION (w/o Smart Key System)  (See INSPECTION )
  8. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN UPPER WITH SWITCH BRACKET ASSEMBLY (w/o Smart Key System) 
    1. Secure the steering column assembly in a vise.
      Fig 9: Identifying Solenoid Wire Position
      G05389800Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Temporarily install the steering column upper with switch bracket assembly to the steering column assembly with a new tapered-head bolt.
      NOTE: Be sure to use a new tapered-head bolt.
    3. Tighten the tapered-head bolt until the bolt heads break off.
    Fig 10: Identifying Steering Column Upper With Switch Bracket Assembly Tapered-Head Bolt
    G06026557Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002