Dashboard / Instrument Panel: Service and Repair
INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PADInstrument Panel Safety Pad:
Instrument Panel Safety Pad:
Instrument Panel Safety Pad:
REMOVAL
1. BOLTS, SCREWS AND NUTS TABLE
HINT: All bolts, screws and nuts relevant to installing the instrument panel are shown along with their alphabet code in the table below.
a. Remove of bolts, screws and nuts table.
NOTICE: Be sure to tape the tip of the screwdriver when using it to disengage the meshing of the clips and claws.
2. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
4. REMOVE STEERING PAD
5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
6. REMOVE METER HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the clip.
b. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 7 claws, then remove the meter hood sub-assembly.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
7. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
8. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
a. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws, then remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.
9. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
HINT: Use the same procedures for the No. 3 register assembly and No. 1 register assembly.
10. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle)
a. Turn the shift lever knob sub-assembly counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
11. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 6 claws.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
b. Disconnect the connector, then remove the upper console panel.
12. REMOVE HEATER CONTROL KNOB
13. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL
a. Remove the screw
b. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 clips and 4 claws, then remove the instrument cluster finish panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tips before use.
c. Disconnect the connectors.
NOTICE: Do not pull the lid of auxiliary box.
14. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the 4 claws
b. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 clips and 4 claws, then remove the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
c. Disconnect the connectors.
15. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle)
a. Remove the screw
b. Deform the upper part of the glove compartment door assembly to release the stoppers.
c. Pull the glove compartment door assembly upward to remove it.
16. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
a. Disengage the clip.
b. Pull the front pillar garnish LH upward and disengage the 2 claws, then remove the front pillar garnish LH.
17. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH
HINT: Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
18. DISCONNECT PASSENGER AIRBAG CONNECTOR
19. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the bolt
b. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 clips and 8 claws.
c. Remove the upper instrument panel sub-assembly.
20. REMOVE HEATER CONTROL AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY
21. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
22. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
23. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
24. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR STOPPER SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Disengage the clip then remove the glove compartment door stopper sub-assembly.
25. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws, then remove the parking brake hole cover sub-assembly.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
26. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET
27. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. for Automatic transaxle:
1. Remove the 2 bolts
b. for Manual transaxle:
1. Remove the 2 bolts
28. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 7 claws, then remove the front door scuff plate LH.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
29. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
HINT: Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
30. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
a. Remove the clip.
b. Disengage the clip, then remove the cowl side trim board LH.
31. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH
HINT: Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
32. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the DLC3 connector.
b. Remove the hood lock control lever.
c. Remove the 3 screws
d. Remove the 2 bolts
e. Remove the bolts or .
f. Remove the bolts
g. Remove the 8 clips and lower instrument panel sub-assembly.
33. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX
34. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX SPRING
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX SPRING
2. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX
3. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
4. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH
5. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
6. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
7. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
8. INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY
9. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX CARPET
10. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
11. INSTALL GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR STOPPER SUB-ASSEMBLY
12. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
13. INSTALL HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
14. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER
15. INSTALL HEATER CONTROL AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY
16. INSTALL UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Install the upper instrument panel sub-assembly, with the bolt
Torque: Bolt
17. INSTALL PASSENGER AIRBAG CONNECTOR
18. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH
19. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
20. INSTALL GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY
21. INSTALL CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
22. INSTALL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL
23. INSTALL HEATER CONTROL KNOB
24. INSTALL UPPER CONSOLE PANEL
25. INSTALL SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle)
26. INSTALL NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
27. INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
28. INSTALL COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
29. INSTALL METER HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
30. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
31. INSTALL STEERING PAD
32. CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL