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Steering Column/EPS Control Unit Removal and Installation: Removal

NOTE:
  • SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations , and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.
  • Do not release the lock lever until the steering column/EPS control unit is installed. If the lock lever is released before installation, adjust the steering column after installation.
  1. Steering Column Tilt and Telescopic Position - Set
    1. Set the steering column to the center tilt position, and to the center telescopic position.
  2. 12 Volt Battery Terminal - Disconnect
  3. Driver's Airbag - Remove
  4. Steering Wheel - Remove 
  5. Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover - Remove
  6. Column Cover - Remove 
  7. Front Door Sill Trim - Remove
  8. Kick Panel - Remove
  9. Center Console Side Cover - Remove (Driver's Side)
  10. Steering Joint - Disconnect 
  11. Combination Switch/Wire Harness - Remove

    1. Disconnect the connectors (A).

    With steering lock 

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    Without steering lock 

    GHH460206Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

    2. Remove the harness clips (B).

    3. Remove the combination switch (C).

  12. Steering Column/EPS Control Unit - Remove
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