Tacoma 4WD V6-4.0L (1GR-FE) (2006)
Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Service and Repair
SPIRAL CABLE
REMOVAL
1. PRECAUTION
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag from working.
3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
4. REMOVE NO.2 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER
5. REMOVE NO.3 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER
6. REMOVE STEERING PAD
7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
8. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER
a. Remove the 2 screws.
b. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the steering column cover lower.
9. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER
a. Disengage the claw, then remove the upper steering column cover.
10. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the airbag connector and the connector from the spiral cable sub-assembly.
NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag with harness.
b. Disengage the 3 claws and remove the spiral cable sub-assembly.
INSTALLATION