STEERING PAD SWITCH > REMOVAL

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1. 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.



2. REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER


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  1. Using a screwdriver, remove the steering wheel No.2 cover lower.

    HINT:
    Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.



3. REMOVE NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER


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  1. Using a screwdriver, remove the steering wheel No.3 cover lower.

    HINT:
    Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.



4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL PAD


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  1. Using a "torx" socket wrench (T30), loosen the 2 "torx" screws until the groove along the screw circumference catches on the screw case.



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  1. Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel assembly and support the steering pad with one hand as shown in the illustration.

    NOTICE:
    When removing the steering pad, do not pull the airbag wire harness.

  1. Disconnect the horn connector.

  1. Disconnect the 2 connectors and remove the steering pad.

    NOTICE:
    When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.



5. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH LH


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  1. Disconnect the connectors.

  1. Remove the screw.

  1. Detach the clip and 2 claws and remove the switch.



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  1. Disconnect the steering pad switch cable's tab from the switch, as shown in the illustration.



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  1. Detach the 2 claws and raise the connector cover.



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  1. Hold the connector cover and disconnect the switch from the steering pad switch cable.

    NOTICE:
    When disconnecting the switch, do not pull the switch's wire harness.



6. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH RH


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  1. Remove the screw.

  1. Detach the clip and 2 claws, and remove the switch.



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  1. Disconnect the steering pad switch cable's tab from the switch, as shown in the illustration.



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  1. Detach the 2 claws and raise the connector cover.



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  1. Hold the connector cover and disconnect the switch from the steering pad switch cable.

    NOTICE:
    When disconnecting the switch, do not pull the switch's wire harness.