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Removal





INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD: REMOVAL

1. PRECAUTION

Service Precautions

NOTICE:

w/ Navigation System:

After the engine switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, make sure to wait at least 60 seconds before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

2. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

4. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Turn the shift lever knob counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.





5. REMOVE UPPER NO. 1 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH

(a) Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.





(b) Pull the upper No. 1 console panel garnish in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 2 clips and remove the upper No. 1 console panel garnish.





6. REMOVE UPPER NO. 2 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH

(a) Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.





(b) Pull the upper No. 2 console panel garnish in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 2 clips and remove the upper No. 2 console panel garnish.





7. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Pull the console panel sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 8 clips.





(b) Disconnect the connectors and remove the console panel sub-assembly.

8. REMOVE FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 screws [E].





(b) Pull the front ash receptacle assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disconnect the connectors and remove the front ash receptacle assembly.





9. REMOVE REAR ASH RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY Removal

10. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX REGISTER ASSEMBLY Removal

11. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX Removal

12. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws.





HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Apply protective tape to the areas shown in the illustration.





(c) Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws starting from the left of the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly as shown in the illustration. Disengage the remaining 3 claws by pulling the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly by hand.





NOTICE:
Do not pry the lower part of the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly. Doing so may damage the assembly.

(d) Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.





13. REMOVE CENTER LOWER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL

(a) Disengage the 4 claws to remove the center lower instrument cluster finish panel.





14. REMOVE DISPLAY AND NAVIGATION MODULE DISPLAY WITH RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System) Removal

15. REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL PANEL WITH RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/o Navigation System) Removal

16. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal

17. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal

18. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal

19. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal

20. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal

21. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

22. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal

23. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH Removal

24. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL LH

(a) Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips to remove the side instrument panel LH as shown in the illustration.





25. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 screws [D].





(b) Push the 2 claws in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage them.

(c) Remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly from the guide as shown in the illustration and pull the cover toward the rear of the vehicle.

(d) Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

26. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage the 7 clips.





(b) Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.

27. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY Removal

28. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 screws [F] and 2 clips, and then remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.





29. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws.





HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Disconnect the connectors and remove the combination meter assembly.

30. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Removal.

31. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Removal.

32. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL RH

(a) Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips to remove the side instrument panel RH as shown in the illustration.





33. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips as shown in the illustration and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.





34. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY Removal

35. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 5 screws [D].





(b) Disengage the 2 claws.

(c) Disconnect the connectors and remove the glove compartment door assembly.

36. REMOVE POWER SOURCE CONTROL ECU

(a) Remove the bolt and 2 nuts.





(b) Disconnect the connector to remove the power source control ECU.

37. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal

38. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Removal.

39. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY

(a) Pull the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 7 claws and 2 clips, and then disconnect the connector and remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.





40. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY

(a) Pull the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 4 claws and 2 clips, and then disconnect the connector and remove the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly.





41. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 7 claws and 2 clips, and remove the No. 3 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.





HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

42. REMOVE FRONT STEREO COMPONENT SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Center Speaker) Removal

43. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT

(a) Remove the 2 clips and No. 2 console box duct.





44. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT

(a) Remove the clip and No. 1 console box duct.





45. DISCONNECT INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE ASSEMBLY Removal

46. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage each clamp.

(b) Disconnect each connector.

(c) Disengage the 2 claws and separate the cooler thermistor.





(d) Remove the 6 bolts [C] and nut [G].

(e) Remove the 2 passenger airbag bolts [A] or [B].

(f) Disengage the 2 clamps.

(g) Disengage the 5 claws and remove the instrument panel safety pad assembly.





47. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLIP

(a) Disengage the 4 claws to remove the 4 instrument panel clips.





48. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL STAY

(a) Disengage the claw to remove the instrument panel stay.