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Steering Pad Switch: Removal: Removal

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  1. PRECAUTION 

    Refer to PRECAUTION

  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    WARNING:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

  3. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 3
  4. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 4
  5. REMOVE STEERING PAD  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 5
  6. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH LH 
    1. for Type A:
      1. Disconnect the pad switch connector from the spiral cable and disengage the clamp.
        Fig 1: Locating Pad Switch Connector With Clamp
        GTY323508Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Remove the screw.
        Fig 2: Identifying Steering Pad Switch LH Pins And Screw
        GTY323491Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Disengage the 2 pins and remove the steering pad switch LH.
    2. for Type B:
      1. Disconnect the steering pad switch assembly connector from the spiral cable.
        Fig 3: Locating Steering Pad Switch Connector
        GTY291639Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Remove the screw.
        Fig 4: Identifying Steering Pad Switch LH Pins And Claw
        GTY291640Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Disengage the 2 pins and claw, and remove the steering pad switch LH.
  7. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. for Type A:
      1. Disconnect the pad switch connector from the spiral cable and disengage the clamp.
        Fig 5: Locating Pad Switch Connector With Clamp
        GTY323508Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Remove the screw.
        Fig 6: Identifying Steering Pad Switch Pins
        GTY323460Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Disengage the 2 pins and remove the steering pad switch.
      4. Disengage the clamp.
        Fig 7: Identifying Steering Pad Switch Clamp
        GTY323509Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      5. Remove the screw.
        Fig 8: Identifying Steering Pad Switch Assembly With Pins
        GTY322068Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      6. Disengage the 2 pins and remove the steering pad switch assembly.
    2. for Type B:
      1. Disconnect the steering pad switch connector from the spiral cable.
        Fig 9: Identifying Steering Pad Switch Assembly (W/ Front Spoiler)
        GTY291630Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Remove the screw.
        Fig 10: Locating Steering Pad Switch Connector With Fasteners LH
        GTY291629Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Disengage the 2 pins and claw, and remove the steering pad switch.
      4. Remove the screw.
        Fig 11: Locating Steering Pad Switch Connector With Fasteners RH
        GTY291628Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      5. Disengage the 2 pins and claw, and remove the steering pad switch assembly.