Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2026 Repair Manual: Installation

INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

  • Do not replace the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly with the battery connected and the engine switch on (IG).
  • Do not rotate the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly without the steering wheel assembly installed, with the battery connected and the engine switch on (IG).
  • Ensure that the steering wheel assembly is installed and aligned straight when inspecting the steering sensor.

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL STEERING VIBRATION AND HEATER ECU

Click here

2. INSTALL NO. 1 SWITCH WIRE

for U881F: Click here

for U881E: Click here

3. INSTALL SHIFT PADDLE SWITCH (TRANSMISSION SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY)

for U881F: Click here

for U881E: Click here

4. INSTALL STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY

Click here

5. INSTALL CRUISE CONTROL MAIN SWITCH

Click here

6. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

7. INSPECT AND ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE WITH SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY

Click here

8. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY

(a) Align the matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and steering main shaft to install the steering wheel assembly.

*a

Matchmark

(b) Install the steering wheel assembly set nut.

Torque:

50 N·m {510 kgf·cm, 37 ft·lbf}

(c) Connect each connector to the spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly.

9. CHECK STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT

10. INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY

Click here

    Components
    COMPONENTS ILLUSTRATION *1 STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY - - N*m (kgf*cm, ft.*lbf): Specified torque - - ILLUSTRATION *1 STEERING PAD SWITCH ASSEMBLY *2 CRUISE CONTROL MAIN ...

    Removal
    REMOVAL CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the st ...

    Other materials:

    Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2026 Repair Manual > Power Tilt And Power Telescopic Steering Column System: Data List / Active Test
    DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST READ DATA LIST HINT: Using the Techstream to read the Data List allows the values or states of switches, sensors, actuators and other items to be read without removing any parts. This non-intrusive inspection can be very useful because intermittent conditions or signals may b ...

    Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-2026 Repair Manual > Panoramic View Monitor System: Steering Angle Sensor Failure (C1626)
    DESCRIPTION This DTC is stored if the parking assist ECU receives a signal via CAN communication from the steering sensor that indicates an internal malfunction. DTC No. Detection Item DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area C1626 Steering Angle Sensor Failure A fail flag is transmitte ...

    Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-{YEAR} Owners Manual

    Lexus RX (RX 350L, RX450h) 2016-{YEAR} Repair Manual

    © 2026 Copyright www.lexusrx.net
    0.0116