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                        | Last Modified: 08-21-2023 | 6.11:8.1.0 | Doc ID: RM100000001YLHD |  
                        | Model Year Start: 2022 | Model: Avalon HV | Prod Date Range: [08/2021 -                    
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                        | Title: SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: STEERING PAD: REMOVAL; 2022 MY Avalon Avalon HV [08/2021 -        ] |  REMOVALCAUTION / NOTICE / HINTThe necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed and installed, or replaced during horn button assembly removal/installation are shown below. Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for Gasoline Model)
                     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           | Replaced Part or Performed Procedure | Necessary Procedure | Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed | Link |  
                           
                         
                           | Disconnect cable from negative auxiliary battery terminal | Perform steering sensor zero point calibration | Lane Tracing Assist System | 
                                 
                                    
                                       
                                          ![2022 MY Avalon Avalon HV [08/2021 -        ]; PRE-COLLISION: PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | Pre-collision System |  
                           | Intelligent Clearance Sonar System* |  
                           | Lighting System (for Gasoline Model with Cornering Light) |  
                           | Memorize steering angle neutral point | Parking Assist Monitor System | 
                                 
                                    
                                       
                                          ![2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | Panoramic View Monitor System | 
                                 
                                    
                                       
                                          ![2019 - 2022 MY Avalon [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced (for HV Model)
                     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           | Replaced Part or Performed Procedure | Necessary Procedure | Effect/Inoperative Function when Necessary Procedure not Performed | Link |  
                           
                         
                           | Disconnect cable from negative auxiliary battery terminal | Perform steering sensor zero point calibration | Lane Tracing Assist System | 
                                 
                                    
                                       
                                          ![2022 MY Avalon Avalon HV [08/2021 -        ]; PRE-COLLISION: PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | Pre-collision System |  
                           | Intelligent Clearance Sonar System* |  
                           | Lighting System (for HV Model with Cornering Light) |  
                           | Memorize steering angle neutral point | Parking Assist Monitor System | 
                                 
                                    
                                       
                                          ![2019 - 2022 MY Avalon HV [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM(for HV Model): INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  
                           | Panoramic View Monitor System | 
                                 
                                    
                                       
                                          ![2019 - 2022 MY Avalon HV [04/2018 -        ]; PARK ASSIST / MONITORING: PANORAMIC VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM (for HV Model): INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  |  PROCEDURE1.   PRECAUTION CAUTION: Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing. for Gasoline Model: Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2021 - 2022 MY Avalon [08/2020 -        ]; SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM (for Gasoline Model): PRECAUTION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  for HV Model: Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2019 - 2022 MY Avalon HV [04/2018 -        ]; SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: AIRBAG SYSTEM (for HV Model): PRECAUTION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)    NOTICE: After turning the engine switch (for Gasoline Model) or power switch (for HV Model) off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work. Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2019 - 2022 MY Avalon Avalon HV [04/2018 -        ]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: PRECAUTION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER (for HV Model) Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2022 MY Avalon HV [08/2021 -        ]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FXS AUXILIARY BATTERY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL for 2GR-FKS: Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2022 MY Avalon [08/2021 -        ]; MAINTENANCE: 2GR-FKS BATTERY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  for A25A-FXS: Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2022 MY Avalon HV [08/2021 -        ]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FXS AUXILIARY BATTERY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  for A25A-FKS: Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2021 - 2022 MY Avalon [08/2020 -        ]; MAINTENANCE: A25A-FKS BATTERY: REMOVAL+](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.   NOTICE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected. Click here
                        
                           
                              ![2022 MY Avalon Avalon HV [08/2021 -        ]; INTRODUCTION: REPAIR INSTRUCTION: INITIALIZATION](/t3Portal/stylegraphics/info.gif)  4. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER (w/ Cover) (a) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, disengage each claw to remove the 3 lower No. 2 steering wheel covers. HINT: Be careful when disengaging the claws, as the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover may fly off.   
                     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           | *A | for LH Side | *B | for RH Side |  
                           | *C | for Under Side | - | - |  
                           | *a | Protective Tape | - | - |  5. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY CAUTION: When storing the horn button assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.   
                     
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           |   | Deployment Side |  (a) Check that the engine switch (for Gasoline Model) or power switch (for HV Model) is off. (b) Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.   (c) Using a thin screwdriver, push in the 3 torsion springs to disengage the 3 pins as shown in the illustration.   
                     
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           | *a | Torsion Spring |  
                           |   | Push in this Direction |  NOTICE: Lightly hold the horn button assembly so that it does not fall. HINT: Insert the thin screwdriver from the 3 holes of the steering wheel lower cover. (d) Pull out the horn button assembly from the steering wheel assembly and hold the horn button assembly with one hand. NOTICE: When separating the horn button assembly, do not pull the airbag wire harness. (e) Disconnect the horn connector from the horn button assembly.   
                     
                        
                        
                     
                     
                        
                           | *a | Airbag Connector |  
                           | *b | Horn Connector |  
                           | *c | Airbag Connector Locking Button |  
                           | *d | Protective Tape |  
                           | *e | Wire Harness Clamp |  
                           |   | Release in this Direction |  
                           |   | Remove in this Direction |  (f) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, release the 2 airbag connector locking buttons. (g) Disconnect the 2 airbag connectors. NOTICE: When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness. (h) Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, release the lock and remove the wire harness clamp to remove the horn button assembly. |