Sequoia 2WD V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE) (2003)
HINT: Have a battery ready as the power source to deploy the airbag.
a. Remove the steering wheel.
CAUTION:
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When storing the steering wheel pad, keep the upper surface of the pad facing upward.
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When removing the steering wheel pad, work must be started 90 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the "LOCK" position and the
negative (-) terminal cable is disconnected from the battery.
b. Using a service-purpose wire harness, tie down the steering wheel pad to the disc wheel.
Wire harness: Stripped wire harness section 1.25 sq.mm or more (0.0019 sq.in or more).
CAUTION: If a wire harness which is too thin or some other thing is used to tie down the steering wheel pad, it may be snapped by the shock
when the airbag is deployed. This is highly dangerous. Always use a wire harness for vehicle use which is at least 1.25 sq.mm (0.0019 sq.in).
HINT: To calculate the square of the stripped wire harness section:
Square 3.14 x sq.(Diameter) divided by 4
1. Install the 2 bolts with washers in the 2 bolt holes in the steering wheel pad.
Bolt:
L: 35.0 mm (1.387 in.)
M: 6.0 mm (0.236 in.)
Pitch: 1.0 mm (0.039 in.)
NOTE:
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Tighten the bolts by hand until the bolts become difficult to turn.
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Do not tighten the bolts too much.
