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Steering Column Assembly: Installation

  1. INSTALL NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Align the matchmarks on the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly and the steering column assembly.
      Fig 1: Identifying Matchmarks On No. 2 Steering Intermediate Shaft Assembly And Steering Column Assembly
      G05389780Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the bolt.

      Torque: 35 N*m (357 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 2: Identifying Steering Column Assembly And Bolt
      G05389779Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the steering column assembly with the bolt and 2 nuts.

      Torque: 25 N*m (255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the connectors and engage the wire harness clamps to the steering column assembly.
      Fig 3: Locating Steering Column Assembly With Bolt And Nuts
      G05389778Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Connect the connector to the power steering ECU assembly.
      Fig 4: Locating Connector To Power Steering ECU Assembly
      G05389777Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Connect the connector to the power steering ECU assembly.

      HINT:

      As shown in the illustration, return the lock lever to its original position to connect the connector and securely push in the lock of the lock lever.

      Fig 5: Identifying Connector To Power Steering ECU Assembly
      G05389806Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Install the wire harness clamp to the power steering ECU assembly.
  3. TURN FRONT WHEELS TO FACE STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  4. CONNECT NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Align the matchmarks on the No. 2 steering intermediate shaft assembly and the steering intermediate shaft assembly.
      Fig 6: Aligning Matchmarks On No. 2 Steering Intermediate Shaft Assembly
      G05389775Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the bolt.

      Torque: 35 N*m (357 kgf*cm, 26 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 7: Identifying Steering Intermediate Shaft Assembly
      G05389774Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL COLUMN HOLE COVER SILENCER SHEET 
    1. Install the column hole cover silencer sheet with the 2 clips.
    2. Install the floor carpet.
    Fig 8: Identifying Column Hole Cover Silencer Sheet
    G05389773Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB REINFORCEMENT  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH LOWER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  8. INSTALL UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    (See INSTALLATION )

  9. TURN FRONT WHEELS TO FACE STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  10. INSTALL TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using pliers, engage the claw. Install the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly to the steering column assembly.
    2. Install the connectors to the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.
      Fig 9: Identifying Signal Switch Assembly
      G05389772Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  11. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER 
    NOTE: If the steering column cover is installed in the incorrect order, it will not be possible to assemble the steering column cover.
    1. Engage the claw and the 2 pins and install the upper steering column cover.
      Fig 10: Identifying Upper Steering Column Cover, Claw And Pins
      G05389811Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Engage the 2 claws to install the lower steering column cover.
      Fig 11: Identifying Lower Steering Column Cover And Claws
      G05389812Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Engage the 4 claws.
      Fig 12: Identifying Claws
      G05389768Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Engage the claw.

      HINT:

      Press the area around the claw to engage it.

    Fig 13: Identifying Lower Steering Column Cover
    G05389769Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE  (See INSTALLATION )
  13. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Align the matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.
    2. Install the steering wheel assembly set nut.

      Torque: 50 N*m (510 kgf*cm, 37 ft.*lbf) 

    3. Connect the connectors to the spiral cable sub-assembly.
    Fig 14: Identifying Matchmarks On Steering Wheel Assembly
    G05389766Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  14. INSTALL STEERING PAD  (See INSTALLATION )
  15. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT 
  16. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 

    Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

  17. INITIALIZE ROTATION ANGLE SENSOR AND CALIBRATE TORQUE SENSOR ZERO POINT 

    (See CALIBRATION )

  18. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT 

    (See DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM )