On-Vehicle Inspection

STEERING COLUMN: STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

NOTICE:
* After the engine switch is turned off, the navigation system requires approximately 90 seconds to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 90 seconds or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
* When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

2. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER





(a) Remove the 3 screws.

HINT
Turn the steering wheel to the right and left as necessary to remove the 2 screws.





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

3. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER





(a) Detach the 4 clips.

(b) Detach the claw to remove the upper steering column cover.

4. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the driver side knee airbag assembly Removal.

5. INSPECT TILT MOTOR

(a) Inspect the tilt motor.

(1) Disconnect connector A from the multiplex tilt and telescopic ECU.

(2) Apply battery voltage to the tilt motor connector, and check the steering wheel tilt operation.





OK





If the result is not as specified, replace the steering column assembly.

6. INSPECT TELESCOPIC MOTOR

(a) Inspect the telescopic motor.

(1) Disconnect connector B from the multiplex tilt and telescopic ECU.

(2) Apply battery voltage to the telescopic motor connector, and check the steering column operation.





OK





If the result is not as specified, replace the steering column assembly.

7. INSTALL DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

(a) Install the driver side knee airbag assembly Installation.

8. INSTALL UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER





(a) Attach the claw.

(b) Attach the 4 clips to install the upper steering column cover onto the instrument panel cluster finish panel.

9. INSTALL LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER





(a) Attach the 2 claws to install the lower steering column cover.





(b) Install the 3 screws.

Torque : 1.5 Nm (15 kgf-cm, 13 in-lbf)

HINT
Turn the steering wheel to the right and left as necessary to install the 2 screws.

10. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT

(a) Inspect the SRS warning light Diagnosis System.

11. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.