Removal

DOOR LOCK: UNLOCK WARNING SWITCH: REMOVAL

CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing the steering column assembly Service Precautions.

1. TURN FRONT WHEELS TO FACE STRAIGHT AHEAD

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

3. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal

4. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal

5. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal

6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal

7. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

HINT
Refer to the instructions for Removal of the upper instrument panel Removal.

8. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY

HINT
Refer to the instructions for Removal of the front console box Removal.

9. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX INSERT Removal

10. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT Removal

11. REMOVE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (for Manual Transaxle) Removal

12. REMOVE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (for Automatic Transaxle) Removal

13. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE Removal

14. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

15. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal

16. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal

17. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

18. REMOVE COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET Removal

19. SEPARATE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 2WD) Removal

20. SEPARATE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY (for 4WD) Removal

21. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB REINFORCEMENT Removal

22. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

23. REMOVE TRANSPONDER KEY AMPLIFIER (w/ Engine Immobiliser System) Removal

24. REMOVE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY Removal

25. REMOVE STEERING POST ASSEMBLY Removal

26. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN UPPER WITH SWITCH BRACKET ASSEMBLY Disassembly

27. REMOVE IGNITION OR STARTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) Disassembly

28. REMOVE IGNITION OR STARTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle) Disassembly

29. REMOVE KEY INTERLOCK SOLENOID (for Automatic Transaxle) Disassembly

30. REMOVE SOLENOID WIRE (for Automatic Transaxle) Disassembly

31. REMOVE IGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLY Disassembly

32. REMOVE UNLOCK WARNING SWITCH ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the unlock warning switch assembly by pushing up the center part and releasing the 2 claws.





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