Last Modified: 05-13-2024 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001I18B
Model Year Start: 2020 Model: GR Corolla Prod Date Range: [03/2019 - 09/2022]
Title: STEERING COLUMN: STEERING SYSTEM: PRECAUTION; 2020 - 2022 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [03/2019 - 09/2022]

PRECAUTION

HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR STEERING SYSTEM

(a) Care must be taken when replacing parts. Incorrect replacement may affect the performance of the steering system and result in a driving hazard.

HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM

(a) This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). Failure to carry out service operations in the correct sequence could cause the SRS to unexpectedly deploy during servicing. This may cause a serious accident. Before servicing (including inspection, replacement, removal, and installation of parts), be sure to read the precautionary notices for Supplemental Restraint System.

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HANDLING PRECAUTIONS FOR STEERING COLUMN

(a) Do not release the tilt lever when the steering column assembly is not installed on the vehicle.

HANDLING PRECAUTION FOR SPIRAL CABLE

(a) Do not remove/install the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly with the auxiliary battery connected and the ignition switch (for Gasoline Model) or power switch (for HV Model) on (IG).

(b) Do not rotate the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly without the steering wheel assembly installed, with the auxiliary battery connected and the ignition switch (for Gasoline Model) or power switch (for HV Model) on (IG).

(c) Ensure that the steering wheel assembly is installed and aligned straight when inspecting the steering sensor.

(d) Be sure that the spiral cable is in the center position during installation and when removing and installing the steering wheel.

Click here 2020 - 2022 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback Corolla HV GR Corolla [01/2019 - 09/2022]; SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS: SPIRAL CABLE: INSTALLATION+

CAUTION:

If the steering wheel is turned without the spiral cable installed in the center position, the cable may break.

PRECAUTION WHEN REPLACING STEERING LOCK ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Smart Key System)

Before replacing the steering lock actuator assembly, refer to Registration.

for HV Model: Click here 2020 MY Corolla Corolla HV [01/2019 - 04/2020]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, HV Model): REGISTRATION 2021 - 2022 MY Corolla Corolla HV [04/2020 - 09/2022]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, HV Model): REGISTRATION

for Gasoline Model: Click here 2020 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [01/2019 - 09/2019]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION 2020 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [09/2019 - 04/2020]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION 2021 - 2022 MY Corolla Corolla Hatchback GR Corolla [04/2020 - 09/2022]; THEFT DETERRENT / KEYLESS ENTRY: SMART KEY SYSTEM (for Start Function, Gasoline Model): REGISTRATION