| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. |
| 2. |
Put a flat tool(O4mm) into a guide hole located in the bottom of steering wheel and press a spring.
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| 3. |
Turn a steering wheel anti-clockwise, so make a guide hole(A) shown on the rightside.
Put a tool into a hole(B) and bend back a fixed DAB spring.
Make sure to pull DAB cover when bend back the spring.
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| 4. |
Turn a steering wheel clockwise. Put a tool into a hole(B) and bend back a fixed DAB spring. Make sure to pull DAB cover when
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| 5. |
Remove the steering wheel.
(Refer to Steering System - "Steering Column and Shaft") |
| 6. |
Loosen the steering wheel column cover mounting screws and remove the cover.
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| 7. |
Disconnect the clock spring and horn connector, then remove the clock spring.
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| Inspection |
Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag
module (squib) even if you are using a specified tester. If the circuit
resistance is measured with a tester, accidental airbag deployment will
result in serious personal injury.
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| 1. |
Check pad cover for dents, cracks or deformities. |
| 2. |
Check the airbag module for denting, cracking or deformation. |
| 3. |
Check hooks and connectors for damage, terminals for deformities, and harness for binds. |
| 4. |
Check airbag inflator case for dents, cracks or deformities.
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| 1. |
If any improper parts are found during inspection, replace the clock spring with a new one. |
| 2. |
Check connectors and protective tube for damage, and terminals for deformities.
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Set the front tires straight-ahead. |
| 2. |
Turn the ignition switch OFF. |
| 3. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery and wait for at least three minutes before beginning the work. |
| 4. |
Connect the clock spring harness connector and horn harness connector to the clock spring. |
| 5. |
Centralise the clock spring.
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| 6. |
Install the steering wheel column shroud and the steering wheel.
(Refer to Steering System - "Steering Column and Shaft") |
| 7. |
Connect the driver airbag (DAB) module connector and horn
connector, and then install the driver airbag (DAB) module on the
steering wheel.
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| 8. |
Install the air bag module. |
| 9. |
Reconnect the battery(-) cable. |
| 10. |
After replacing the airbag module, air bag systems and should verify that it is working horn.
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Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring Components and Components Location
Passenger Airbag (PAB) Module Description and Operation