Steering Angle Sensor: Installation

2009 Toyota Sequoia Limited, 5.7 Y, RWDSECTION Installation
  1. INSTALL STEERING ANGLE SENSOR 
    1. Align the pins on the spiral cable with the installation holes on the steering sensor.
    2. Attach the 6 claws and install the spiral cable to the steering sensor.
      Fig 1: Aligning Pins On Spiral Cable
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  2. INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  3. INSTALL UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER  (See INSTALLATION )
  4. INSTALL LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER  (See INSTALLATION )
  5. ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE  (See INSTALLATION )
  6. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. INSTALL STEERING PAD  (See INSTALLATION )
  8. INSTALL LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER  (See INSTALLATION )
  9. INSTALL LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER  (See INSTALLATION )
  10. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 

    Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf) 

    NOTE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See INITIALIZATION ).
  11. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT  (See DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM )
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