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Steering Angle Sensor: Service and Repair

STEERING SENSOR
REPLACEMENT
1. OBSERVE RESTRAINT SYSTEMS SERVICE PRECAUTIONS
2. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2
5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3
6. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSY
7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSY
SST 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05021)
8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LWR
9. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
10. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSY





11. REMOVE STEERING SENSOR
a. Disconnect the steering sensor connector.
b. While pressing the 2 claws, remove the steering sensor.
12. INSTALL STEERING SENSOR
a. Install the steering sensor.
b. Connect the steering sensor connector.
13. INSPECT SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSY
a. If any of the following conditions occur, replace the spiral cable sub-assy with a new one.
Condition: Scratches or cracks on the connector Cracks, dents or chipping of the spiral cable sub-assy
14. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
15. INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSY
16. CENTER SPIRAL CABLE
17. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSY
18. CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
19. INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSY
20. INSPECT HORN BUTTON ASSY
21. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT
22. PERFORM INITIALIZATION

HINT: When reconnecting the negative battery terminal, it is necessary to initialize other systems.