Repair Procedures: Removal

Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (+) cable.
Remove the driver airbag module.
(Refer to Restraint - " DRIVER AIRBAG (DAB) MODULE AND CLOCK SPRING REPAIR PROCEDURES ")
Disconnect the steering wheel connector (A).

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Remove the steering wheel after loosening the bolt (A).
Tightening torque:

44.1 - 49.0 N.m (4.5 - 5.0 kgf.m, 32.5 - 36.2 lb.ft)

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NOTE:
- Do not reuse the steering lock bolt.
- When assembling, match the gear teeth as shown in the illustration.