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 Service Precautions.
1. PRECAUTION
Steering System
2. POSITION FRONT WHEELS STRAIGHT AHEAD
3. REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY Removal
4. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER ASSEMBLY Removal
5. 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.
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.
6. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL LH
7. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal
8. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal
9. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal
10. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal
11. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal
12. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal
13. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
14. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY Removal
15. REMOVE BRAKE PEDAL RETURN SPRING Removal
16. REMOVE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY Removal
17. SEPARATE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD CLEVIS Removal
18. REMOVE BRAKE PEDAL SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
19. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal
20. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
21. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
22. SEPARATE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY Removal
23. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY Removal
24. REMOVE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY Removal
25. REMOVE TRANSPONDER KEY AMPLIFIER Disassembly
26. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN WITH SWITCH BRACKET ASSEMBLY Disassembly
27. REMOVE IGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLY Disassembly
28. REMOVE UNLOCK WARNING SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the unlock warning switch assembly by pushing up the center part and releasing the 2 claws.
