Removal

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM: SPIRAL CABLE:

REMOVAL

1. PRECAUTION

CAUTION: Be sure to read "PRECAUTION" thoroughly before servicing (Service Precautions).

2. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

CAUTION: Work must be started at least 90 seconds after the ignition switch is turned off and after the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

3. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
4. REMOVE NO. 3 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER (Removal)

5. REMOVE NO. 2 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER (Removal)

6. REMOVE STEERING PAD (Removal)

7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (Removal)

8. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER (Removal)

9. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER (Removal)





10. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE (w/o VSC)
(a) Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable.

NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(b) Disengage the 3 claws and remove the spiral cable.





11. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE WITH STEERING ANGLE SENSOR (w/ VSC)
(a) Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable with the steering angle sensor.

NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

(b) Disengage the 3 claws and remove the spiral cable with the steering angle sensor.





12. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE (w/ VSC)
(a) Disengage the 6 claws and 2 pins, and remove the spiral cable from the steering angle sensor.