| Component |

| 1. Steering column 2. Multifunction switch | 3. Screw 4. Clock spring |


Specifications Items Specifications Rated voltageDC 12VOperating temperature range-40 to +176°F (-40°C to +80°C)Rated loadWasherWasher : 5A (Motor load)
Removal1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.2.Remove the steering wheel.(Refer to Steering System - "Steering Wheel")3.Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds after loosening the screws.
InspectionOperating Logic Test (Manual only)Inspect the PTC operation by confirmation logic as follows.1.Entering(1)Set the Floor mode and maximum heating position.(2)Turn off the blower switch.(3)Press the intake (recirculation) button 5 times or more.
Safety PrecautionPrecautions To Take Before Servicing High Voltage System • Since hybrid vehicles contain a high voltage battery, if the high voltage system or vehicles are handled incorrectly, this might lead to a serious accidents like electric shock and electric leakage.