SR−11
STEERING − TILT STEERING COLUMN
SR0ZK−01
Torx Screw Screw Case REMOVAL
1. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL PAD
NOTICE:
If the airbag connector is disconnected with the ignition
switch at ON, DTCs will be recorded.
(a) Place the front wheels facing straight ahead.
(b) Using a torx socket wrench, loosen the 2 torx screws until
the groove along the screw circumference catches on the
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screw case.
(c) Pull out the wheel pad from the steering wheel and dis-
connect the airbag connector.
(d) Disconnect the connector.
CAUTION:
S When storing the wheel pad, keep the upper surface
of the pad facing upward.
S Never disassemble the wheel pad.
NOTICE:
When removing the wheel pad, take care not to pull the air-
bag wire harness.
Airbag Connector
Correct Wrong
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Matchmarks 2. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL
(a) Remove the steering wheel set nut.
(b) Place matchmarks on the steering wheel and main shaft
assembly.
(c) Using SST, remove the steering wheel.
SST 09950−50012 (09951−05010, 09952−05010,
09953−05020, 09954−05020)
SST
3. REMOVE COLUMN LOWER COVER
F08004 Remove the 3 screws and column lower cover.
4. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE, LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH
AND HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH, WIPER AND
WASHER SWITCH AND COLUMN UPPER COVER
(a) Disconnect the 3 connectors from the spiral cable, light
control switch and headlight dimmer switch and wiper and
washer switch.
(b) Disconnect the airbag connector from the spiral cable.
2000 ECHO (RM750U)
Author: Date: 1001
SR−12
STEERING − TILT STEERING COLUMN
(c) Push the claw and pull out the light control switch and
headlight dimmer switch.
(d) Employ the same manner described above to the wiper
and washer switch.
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(e) Slide the column upper cover and remove the spiral
cable.
NOTICE:
Do not disassemble the spiral cable or apply oil to it.
(f) Remove the column upper cover.
5. A/T:
REMOVE KEY INTERLOCK CABLE
(See page AX−18)
F09906 6. REMOVE NO. 2 COLUMN HOLE COVER
Remove the clip and No. 2 column hole cover.
7. DISCONNECT SLIDING YOKE
(a) Place matchmarks on the sliding yoke and No. 3 inter-
Matchmarks
mediate shaft assembly.
A (b) Loosen the bolt A and remove the bolt B, then disconnect
the sliding yoke.
8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY
B
(a) Disconnect the connectors.
(b) Remove the lower mount bolt, 2 upper mount bolts and
F08008 steering column assembly.
9. REMOVE SLIDING YOKE
Remove the bolt A and sliding yoke.
10. REMOVE NO. 2 INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
(a) Place matchmarks on the No. 2 intermediate shaft as-
sembly and main shaft assembly.
(b) Remove the bolt and No. 2 intermediate shaft assembly.
Matchmarks
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2000 ECHO (RM750U)
Author: Date: 1002