843080K070 Toyota CABLE SET SPIRAL W/, Price: 131.08$, Weight: 0.251kg
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Toyota |
843080K070 |
CABLE SET SPIRAL W/ |
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0.251 |
7-10 |
131.08$ |
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CABLE SET SPIRAL W/
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0.289
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133.11$
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Understanding the Importance of the Spiral Cable Set π
The spiral cable, also known as the clockspring, is an essential component in your vehicle's steering wheel assembly. It is responsible for maintaining a continuous electrical connection between the vehicle's electrical system and the steering wheel's controls, such as the horn, airbag, and other electronic functions. Without this cable, these critical systems would not function when you turn the steering wheel.
How the Spiral Cable Works βοΈ
The spiral cable set is designed to coil and uncoil as the steering wheel rotates. Inside, there is a flat ribbon of wires that remains in constant contact, ensuring that power and signals are uninterrupted as you maneuver your vehicle. This flexible wiring harness adapts to the steering wheel's motion, facilitating essential operations with seamless efficiency.
Consequences of a Broken Spiral Cable π¨
If the spiral cable becomes damaged or broken, several issues can arise. Common symptoms include the airbag warning light illuminating, inoperative horn, malfunctioning steering wheel controls, or even an unresponsive driver's airbag during an accident. Such failures can compromise both comfort and safety, necessitating immediate attention and replacement to ensure all steering wheel functions are reliably restored.
Compatible Models
- Fortuner (Suv)
- Hilux
- Hilux (B/C/D Cab)
- Hilux (Double Cab)
- Hilux (Scb/Xtr)
- Hilux(D Cab)
- Vios/Yaris