Honda Prelude 1993 Service Manual page 1154

Steering Lock Replacement
CAUTION:
a All SRS eleclrical wiring hslnossos aro covated wlth
yollow outar insulation.
a Bololo disconnocting the SRS wile hamoss. install tho
short connoclor(sl on tho airbag(sl (sao page 23-294).
a Roplaco th€ ontiro aftect€d SRS harneas assembly lf
it has an open cilcuit or damagad wiring'
NOTE: The radio mav have a coded thett protection cir-
cuit. Be sure to get the customer's code number before
- Disconnecting lhe battery.
- Removing the No. 43 (1O Al fuse.
{ln th€ under-hood fuse/relay box)
- Removing the radio.
After service, reconnect power to the radio and turn it on.
When the word
"COOE" is displaved, enter the cus-
tomer's 5-digit code to restore radio operation,
Remove the dashboard lower cover, left knse bol-
ster, and lett kick panel (see page 23-68).
Disconnect the 5-P connector from tho under-dash
fuse/relay box and the 3-P connector from the main
wire harness.
Remove the steering column covers {see page
23-74t.
4 . Center punch each of the two shear bolts and drill
their h€ads off with a 5 mm (3/ 1 6 in.) drill bit
CAUTION: Do not damage tho switch body whon
romoving the shoar bolts.
5.
Remov€ the shear bolts trom the switch body.
6.
Install th€ new steering lock without the key in-
sened.
Loosely tighten the new shear bolts.
Insert the ignition key and check for proper opera-
tion o{ the steering wheel lock and that the ignition
key turns freely.
Tighten the shear bolts until the hex heads twist oft.
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SHEAR BOLT
TWIST-OFF PORTION
23-75