Tacoma Extra Cab 2WD L4-2438cc 2.4L DOHC MFI (1997)
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Check for deformation of the horn button contact plate of the steering wheel.
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Check for damage to the spiral cable connector and wire harness.
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 when the new steering wheel pad is installed on the steering wheel.
REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS
In the following cases, replace the steering wheel pad, steering wheel or spiral cable.
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If the airbag has been deployed.
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If the steering wheel pad or spiral cable has been found to be faulty in troubleshooting.
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If the steering wheel pad, steering wheel or spiral cable has been found to be faulty during the check in items 1-(b) or 2-(b).
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If the steering wheel pad has been dropped.
CAUTION: For replacement of the steering wheel pad, and be sure to follow the correct procedure.
