Repair procedures: Removal

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Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
Remove the driver airbag module from the steering wheel after pressing the snap fit pin stopper.

Fig 1: Pressing Snap Pin Stopper
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Remove the wiring fixing clip (C) and disconnect the horn connector (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Wiring Fixing Clip, Horn And Driver Airbag Module Connector
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Release the connector locking pin, then disconnect the driver airbag module connector (B).
CAUTION: The removed airbag module should be stored in clean, dry place with the pad cover facing up.
Remove the steering wheel
(Refer to STEERING WHEEL )
Remove the steering column shroud.

Fig 3: Identifying Steering Column Shroud
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Disconnect the clock spring and horn connector, then remove the clock spring.

Fig 4: Identifying Clock Spring
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