Removal

STEERING COLUMN: STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL

1. PRECAUTION

Service Precautions

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag from working.

3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

4. REMOVE LOWER NO.3 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal

5. REMOVE LOWER NO.2 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal

6. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal

7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY





(a) Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.

(b) Place matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and main shaft assembly.

(c) Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.

SST : 09950-50013

09951-05010

09952-05010

09953-05020

09954-05021

8. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER





(a) Remove the 3 screws.

(b) Disengage the 2 claws to remove the lower steering column cover.

9. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER





(a) Disengage the claw and then remove the upper steering column cover.

10. REMOVE COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY





(a) Disconnect all connectors from the combination switch assembly.

(b) Remove the 3 screws.

11. REMOVE NO.1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY Removal

12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal

13. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR FOOTREST Removal

14. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH Removal

15. SEPARATE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH Removal

16. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal

17. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL LH Removal

18. REMOVE NO.1 AIR DUCT Removal

19. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN HOLE COVER





(a) Disengage the 4 clips and remove the steering column hole cover.

20. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL LH

21. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 4 bolts and the No. 1 engine under cover sub-assembly.

22. REMOVE NO.2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY





(a) Mark matchmarks on the power steering gear assembly and No. 2 steering intermediate shaft.

(b) Remove bolt C and the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft from the power steering gear assembly.

23. REMOVE STEERING SLIDING YOKE

(a) Mark matchmarks on the steering sliding yoke, No. 2 steering intermediate shaft sub-assembly and steering intermediate shaft assembly.

(b) Remove bolts A and B from the steering sliding yoke.

(c) Slide the steering sliding yoke up and separate it from the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft sub-assembly.

(d) Pull down the steering sliding yoke from the steering intermediate shaft assembly to remove.

24. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY





(a) Disconnect the connectors and wire harness clamps.

(b) Remove the 4 nuts, then remove the steering column assembly from the instrument panel reinforcement assembly.