4 Runner 4WD V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE) (2003)
Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Service and Repair
REPLACEMENT
1. PRECAUTION
2. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2
5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3
6. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSY
7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSY
SST 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05021)
8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LWR
a. Remove the 3 screws and steering column cover LWR.
9. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER UPR
a. Remove the steering column cover UPR.
10. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSY
a. Disconnect the airbag connector and connector from the spiral cable sub-assy.
b. Remove the 4 screws and spiral cable sub-assy.
11. INSPECT SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSY
a. If the following condition is identified, replace the spiral cable sub-assy with new one.
Condition:
Scratches or cracks on the connector cracks, dents or chipping of the spiral cable sub-assy
12. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
a. Check that the front wheels are facing straight ahead.
13. INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSY
a. Set the turn signal switch in neutral position.
NOTE: Make sure of the neutral position since the pin of the turn signal switch may be snapped.
b. Install the spiral cable sub-assy with the 4 screws
NOTE: When replacing the spiral cable sub-assy with new one, remove the lock pin before installing the handle.