Removal

STEERING COLUMN: MULTIPLEX TILT AND TELESCOPIC ECU (for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column): REMOVAL

1. PRECAUTION

NOTICE:
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work Service Precautions.

2. 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.

3. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER





(a) Remove the 2 screws.

HINT
Turn the steering wheel to the right and left as necessary to remove the 2 screws.





(b) Detach the 4 clips.

(c) Detach the claw to remove the upper steering column cover.

4. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER





(a) Detach the 2 claws to remove the lower steering column cover.

5. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal (from 08/2011)

6. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal (from 08/2011)

7. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIR BAG ASSEMBLY Removal

8. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

9. REMOVE MULTIPLEX TILT AND TELESCOPIC ECU





(a) Disconnect the 2 ECU connectors.

(b) Remove the 2 screws and ECU.