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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Set the front tires straight-ahead.
    CAUTION:
    • If the steering wheel is not aligned to the center position, it may cause the disconnection and/or bending of the internal cable by improper steering wheel rotation.
  2. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
    WARNING:
    • Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  3. Remove the driver airbag module (DAB).

    [General type] 

    1. Put a flat tool (Ø5 mm) into a guide hole located in the left/right of steering wheel and press a DAB fastening pin.
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    2. Press the lock pin, separate the DAB connector (A) and then remove the DAB module.
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    [Sport type] 

    1. Put a flat tool (Ø5mm) into a guide hole located in the left/right of steering wheel and press a DAB fastening pin.
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    2. Press the lock pin, separate the DAB connector (A) and then remove the DAB module.
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  4. Remove the steering wheel.

    (Refer to Steering System - "STEERING COLUMN AND SHAFT ")

  5. Loosen the steering wheel column shroud panel.

    (Refer to Body - "STEERING COLUMN SHROUD PANEL ")

  6. Press the lock pin and then separate the connectors (A).
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  7. Loosen the clamp mounting bolt (A) and then remove the multifunction switch & clock spring assembly (B).
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