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Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [03/2017 - 06/2017]
Title: STEERING COLUMN: STEERING WHEEL: REMOVAL; 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during steering wheel assembly removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced

Replaced Part or Performed Procedure

Necessary Procedure

Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed

Link

Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal

Perform steering sensor zero point calibration

Lane Departure Alert System (w/ Steering Control)

2018 - 2020 MY Camry [03/2017 - 10/2020]; PRE-COLLISION: PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

Pre-collision system

Memorize steering angle neutral point

Parking Assist Monitor System

2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION

NOTICE:

  • Do not remove/install the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly with the battery connected and the ignition switch ON.
  • Do not rotate the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly without the steering wheel assembly installed, with the battery connected and the ignition switch ON.
  • Ensure that the steering wheel assembly is installed and aligned straight when inspecting the steering sensor.

PROCEDURE

1. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

2. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect each connector from the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly.

(b) Using a 10 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the steering wheel assembly set bolt.

(c) Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft.

*a

Matchmark

(d) Temporarily install the steering wheel assembly set bolt.

NOTICE:

Do not overtighten the steering wheel assembly set bolt.

(e) Using SST, separate the steering wheel assembly.

SST: 09950-50013

09951-05010

09952-05010

09953-05020

09954-05031

09957-04010

SST: 09950-60010

09951-00330

NOTICE:

Apply a small amount of grease to the threads and tip of SST (09953-05020) before use.

*a

Turn

*b

Hold

(f) Remove the steering wheel assembly set bolt and steering wheel assembly.

4. REMOVE STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY

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5. REMOVE SHIFT PADDLE SWITCH (TRANSMISSION SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY) (w/ Shift Paddle Switch)

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6. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH WIRE (w/ Shift Paddle Switch)

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