FX50 AWD V8-5.0L (VK50VE) (2009)
Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
SPIRAL CABLE
Removal and Installation
WARNING:
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Before servicing, turn ignition switch OFF, disconnect the battery negative terminal and wait at least
3 minutes.
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Never use the air tools or the electric tools for servicing.
REMOVAL
1. Remove the driver air bag module. Refer to See: Air Bag/Service and Repair/Driver Air Bag Module/Removal and Installation.
2. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to See: Steering and Suspension/Steering/Steering Wheel/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Removal and Installation.
3. Remove the steering column cover. Refer to See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and
Repair/Exploded View.
4. Disconnect the spiral cable body side harness connectors (A) and the steering angle sensor harness connector (B).
5. Remove the spiral cable fixing screws.
6. Remove the spiral cable side pawls (LH/RH) with flat-bladed screw driver (A).
7. Pull the spiral cable and steering angle sensor out forward.
CAUTION:
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Never impact the spiral cable.