GS 450h V6-3.5L (2GR-FSE) Hybrid (2007)
Steering Angle Sensor: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. PRECAUTION
CAUTION: Be sure to read the "PRECAUTION" thoroughly before servicing.
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt
pretensioner activation.
3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
4. REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER
5. REMOVE NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER
6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL PAD
7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
9. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH STEERING ANGLE SENSOR
10. REMOVE STEERING ANGLE SENSOR
a. Detach the 6 claws and remove the sensor from the spiral cable.
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL STEERING ANGLE SENSOR
a. Align the locating pins, attach the 6 claws and install the sensor to the spiral cable.
2. INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH STEERING ANGLE SENSOR
3. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER
4. CENTER SPIRAL CABLE
5. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
6. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL PAD
7. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
8. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTE: When reconnecting the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal after installing the steering angle sensor, check that the front tires and
steering wheel are kept aligned straight ahead before and after connecting the cable to the negative (-) battery terminal.
9. CHECK STEERING WHEEL PAD