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START STOP UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

CAUTION:

NOTE:

1. When replacing the start stop unit, perform the configuration. (See START STOP UNIT CONFIGURATION (USING READ/WRITE FUNCTION).)
2. Switch the ignition off.

NOTE:

3. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)
4. Remove the following parts:
a. Driver-side air bag module (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].)
b. Steering wheel (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
c. Clock spring (See CLOCK SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] .) (See CLOCK SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] .)
d. Column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
e. Wiper and washer switch (See WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
f. Light switch (See LIGHT SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
5. Disconnect the connector.

6. While pressing the tabs of the clip in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, press it in the direction of arrow (2) to detach the connector tabs from the start stop unit.
7. Remove the wiring harness clip from the start stop unit.
8. Make a groove on the bolt head by punching it with a chisel using a hammer, and remove the bolts by rotating them counterclockwise.

9. Remove the bolts.
10. Remove the start stop unit from the steering shaft by pulling it in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.

11. Install in the reverse order of removal. (See Start Stop Unit Installation Note.)
12. Perform the following when replacing the start stop unit.

Start Stop Unit Installation Note

1. Temporarily install the start stop unit to the steering shaft using new start stop unit installation bolts.
2. Tighten the start stop unit installation bolts until the heads break off.



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