Installation

Spiral Cable Connectors:

1. Set the front wheels in the straight-ahead position.
2. Connect spiral cable connector. Then, lock the connector and tighten with screws. Install steering column cover.

Proper Positioning Of Spiral Cable:

3. Make sure that the spiral cable is in the neutral position.
The neutral position is detected by turning left about 2.5 revolutions from the right end position.

CAUTION: The spiral cable may snap due to steering operation if the cable is installed in an improper position.
Also, with the steering linkage disconnected, the cable may snap by turning the steering wheel beyond the limited number of turns.
The spiral cable can be turned up to about 2.5 turns from the neutral position to both the right and left.

Installing Spiral Cable Pin Guides:

4. Install steering wheel setting spiral cable pin guides, and pull spiral cable through.
5. Connect horn connector and engage spiral cable with pawls in steering wheel. Move air ba9 module connector away from steering wheel lower lid opening.
6. Tighten nut.
29 - 39 N.m (3.0 - 4.0 kg-m, 22 - 29 ft-lb)
7. Install dynamic damper.

Air Bag Module And Spiral Cable Special Bolts:

8. Position air bag module and tighten with new special bolts.
- Always service the air bag module from the side.
9. Connect air bag module connector.
10. Install all lids.
11. Conduct self-diagnosis to ensure entire SRS operates properly. (Use CONSULT or warning lamp check). Clearing Trouble Codes
Before performing self-diagnosis, connect both battery cables.
12. Turn steering wheel to the left end and then to the right end fully to make sure that spiral cable is set in the neutral position.
If air bag warning lamp blinks or stays ON (at the User mode), it shows the spiral cable may be snapped due to its improper position. Perform self-diagnosis again (use CONSULT or warning lamp). If a malfunction is detected, replace the spiral cable with a new one.
13. Perform self-diagnosis again to check that no malfunction is detected. Clearing Trouble Codes