Steering Angle Sensor Replacement

2003 Acura MDX TouringSECTION Steering Angle Sensor Replacement
NOTE: Do not damage or drop the combination switch as the steering angle sensor is sensitive to shock and vibration.
  1. Remove the steering wheel (see STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL ).
  2. Remove the combination switch assembly (see STEERING COLUMN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).
  3. Remove the combination light switch (A) and the wiper/washer switch (B).
    Fig 1: Removing Combination Light Switch (A) And Wiper/Washer Switch
    G03641467Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Replace the combination switch body as an assembly (C).
    NOTE: Do not remove the steering angle sensor from the combination switch body.
  5. Install the combination switch in the reverse order of removal.
  6. Reinstall the steering wheel (see STEERING WHEEL INSTALLATION ).
  7. Do the VSA sensors neutral position memorization (see VSA SENSOR NEUTRAL POSITION MEMORIZATIONΒ  ).
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