GS 300 L6-3.0L (2JZ-GE) (1993)
Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Testing and Inspection
Inspection Items
1. Vehicles Not Involved In A Collision
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check.
(b) Perform a visual check which includes the following items with the steering wheel pad (with airbag) installed in the vehicle.
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Check for cuts, minute cracks or marked discoloration of the steering wheel pad top surface and grooved portion.
2. Vehicles Involved In A Collision
If The Airbag Is Not Deployed
(a) Perform a diagnostic system check.
(b) Perform a visual check which includes the following items with the steering wheel pad (with airbag) removed from the vehicle.
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Check for cuts and cracks in, or marked discoloration of the steering wheel pad top surface and its grooved portion.
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Check for cuts and cracks in wire harnesses and for chipping in connectors.
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Check for deformation of the horn button contact plate of the steering wheel.
HINT:
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If the horn button contact plate of the steering wheel is deformed, never repair it. Always replace the steering wheel assembly with a new one.
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There should be no interference between the steering wheel pad and the steering wheel, and the clearance should be uniform all the way around