Honda HR-V Owners & Service Manuals

Honda HR-V: Steering Wheel Removal and Installation

Removal

NOTE: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations - Refer to: SRS Component Location Index (KA/KC), and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.

1. 12 Volt Battery Terminal - Disconnect

2. Driver's Airbag - Remove

3. Steering Wheel - Remove

Steering System - Service Information

  1. Set the front wheels to the straight ahead position
  2. Disconnect the connector (A)
  3. Loosen the steering wheel bolt (B) three turns.

Steering System - Service Information

  1. Install a commercially available steering wheel puller (A) on the steering wheel (B)
  2. Free the steering wheel from the steering column shaft by turning the pressure bolt (C) of the puller.

    Note these items when removing the steering wheel:

    • Do not tap on the steering wheel or the steering column shaft when removing the steering wheel.
    • If you thread the puller bolts (D) into the wheel hub more than five threads, the bolts will hit the cable reel and damage it. To prevent this, install a pair of jam nuts five threads up on each puller bolt.

Steering System - Service Information

  1. Remove the steering wheel puller
  2. Remove the steering wheel (A) from the steering column.

    NOTE : Remove the old sealant from the threads (B) in the column shaft.

Installation

NOTE: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations - Refer to: SRS Component Location Index (KA/KC), and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.

1. Steering Wheel - Install

Steering System - Service Information

  1. Make sure the front wheels are pointing straight ahead
  2. Center the cable reel (A). Do this by first rotating the cable reel clockwise until it stops
  3. Rotate the cable reel counterclockwise about three full turns. The arrow mark (B) on the cable reel should point straight up.

Steering System - Service Information

  1. Position the steering wheel hub (A) so that it engages the pin (B) of the cable reel
  2. Install the steering wheel (C) on to the steering column shaft.
    NOTE : Do not tap on the steering wheel or the steering column shaft when installing the steering wheel.

Steering System - Service Information
Fig. 17: Steering Wheel attaching Bolt With Torque Specifications

  1. Install a new steering wheel bolt (A), and tighten it to the specified torque.

    NOTE : Install the steering wheel bolt and tighten it within 5 minutes using the specified tightening torque

  2. Connect the connector (B)
  3. Make sure the wire harness is routed and fastened properly.

2. Driver's Airbag - Install

3. 12 Volt Battery Terminal - Connect

4. Steering Wheel Spoke Angle - Check

  1. Check the steering wheel spoke angle
  2. If steering spoke angles to the right and left are not equal (steering wheel is not centered), correct the engagement of the wheel/column shaft splines.

5. VSA Sensor Neutral Position - Memorize

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