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Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Steering Section: Steering Column
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM0000039SA002X
Title: STEERING COLUMN: STEERING WHEEL: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)

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 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM: PRECAUTION (2008 LX570) .

1. FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

2. 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.

w/ Navigation 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.

3. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: STEERING PAD: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

4. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: STEERING PAD: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

5. REMOVE STEERING PAD SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: STEERING PAD: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)+

6. REMOVE CRUISE CONTROL MAIN SWITCH



(a) Disconnect the connector.

(b) Remove the 2 screws and cruise control main switch.

7. REMOVE STEERING SHAKE DAMPER



(a) Remove the 2 screws and steering shake damper.

8. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY



(a) Remove the steering wheel set nut.

(b) Put matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft.

(c) Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.

SST: 09950-50013

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