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Removal [11/2021 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
    NOTE:
    • Refer to "PRECAUTION" before handling the airbag system components.

      Refer to PRECAUTION [11/2021 - ]

    • Do not allow harness and connectors to interfere or get tangled up with other parts.
  2. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD 
    GTY1029258Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. ADJUST STEERING WHEEL POSITION 
    1. Adjust the tilt position of the steering column to the neutral position and the telescopic position to the longest position.
      NOTE:

      Place the tilt lever in the lock position after the steering column is adjusted.

  4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL 
    WARNING:

    Wait at least 60 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    GTY684647Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]

  5. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]

  6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ] 

  7. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER 
    1. GTY1050889Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. GTY1050299Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1048707Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      1. Disconnect the connector.
      2. Using pliers, loosen the clamp.
      3. With the clamp loosened, release the claw using a flat tip screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, and remove the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.
        NOTE:

        Do not pay off forcibly. Otherwise, the claws may be damaged.

        HINT: 

        Remove the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly together with the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly.

  9. SEPARATE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
    1. GTY1049568Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Matchmark - -
      1. Place an matchmarks between the steering column assembly and NO. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly.
      2. Remove the bolt, and disconnect the upper side of the NO. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly.
  10. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY 
    NOTE:

    Never loosen the tilt lever when the steering column assembly is not secured to the vehicle.
    1. GTY1050739Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Connector - -
      1. Remove all the connectors and harness clamps from the steering column assembly.
        NOTE:

        Do not disconnect the torque sensor connector (*a).

      2. Remove the bolts and nuts, and remove the steering column assembly.
  11. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER 
    HINT: 
    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the NO. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly is necessary.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  12. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER 
    HINT: 
    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the NO. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly is necessary.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  13. REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
    HINT: 
    Perform this procedure only when replacement of the NO. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly is necessary.
    1. GTY1048669Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Matchmark - -
      1. Place an matchmarks between the rack and pinion power steering gear assembly and NO. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly.
      2. Remove the bolt, and disconnect the lower side of the NO. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly.
      3. Disengage the dust seal claws from the vehicle exterior.
      4. Remove the NO. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly from the vehicle interior.
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