Body Electrical System

ESCL (Electronic Steering Column Lock)

8steps
~48min
3/5difficulty
010203040501310N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Components and Component Location

Component

Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

  2. Remove the airbag lower panel.

    (Refer to Body - "Under Cover Panel")

  3. Remove the upper and lower steering column covers.

    (Refer to Body - "Steering Column Shroud Panel")

  4. Disconnect the electronic steering column lock connector (A).

  5. Remove the electronic steering column lock (A).

    (Refer to Steering System - "Steering Column and Shaft")

Installation

  1. Install the electronic steering column lock.

    Tightening torque: 7.0 - 13 N·m

  2. Install the steering column.

  3. Install the emergency pad lower panel.

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