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Removal [10/2022 - 11/2023]: Procedure

  1. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  2. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - 11/2023]

  3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect each connector.
    2. Using a 10 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the steering wheel assembly set bolt.
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    3. Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.
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      *a Matchmark
    4. Temporarily install the steering wheel assembly set bolt.
      NOTE:

      Do not overtighten the steering wheel assembly set bolt.

    5. Using SST, separate the steering wheel assembly.
      • SST: 09950-50013 
        1. 09951-05010
        2. 09952-05010
        3. 09953-05020
        4. 09954-05031
        5. 09957-04010
      • SST: 09950-60010 
        1. 09951-00330
      NOTE:

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

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      *a Turn
      *b Hold
    6. Remove the steering wheel assembly set bolt and steering wheel assembly.
  4. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY 

    See step  2