Steering

Steering Wheel

14steps
~84min
3/5difficulty
0204060801004936N·mlb·ft
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Components and Component Location

Components

1. Steering Wheel Housing
2. Remote Control Switch
3. Paddle Shift
4. Lower Cover
5. Wiring Harness
6. Damper
7. Upper Cover
8. Upper Cover

Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable from the battery and wait at least 30 seconds.

  2. Turn the steering wheel so the front wheels face straight ahead.

  3. Remove the driver air bag.

    (Refer to "Restraint System - Driver Airbag Module (DAB) and Clock Spring")

  4. Disconnect the steering wheel connector.

  5. Loosen the steering wheel mounting bolt and remove the steering wheel.

    Tightening Torque: 44.1–49 N·m

  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Disassembly

  1. Loosen the screw and remove the upper cover.

  2. Loosen the damper screw and remove the damper.

  3. Loosen the paddle shift screw.

  4. Using a screwdriver, disconnect the paddle shift switch connector.

  5. Loosen the remote control switch screw, then separate the remote control switch.

  6. Disconnect the remote control switch connector, then remove the remote control switch and lower cover.

  7. Disconnect the connector, then remove the steering wheel housing.

  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Test yourself

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