Removal

INSTRUMENT PANEL: INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW AND NUT
HINT: All bolts, screws and nuts relevant to installing and removing the instrument panel are shown along with their alphabet code in the chart below.





2. SET RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY TO SHIPMENT MODE
(a) Take out all discs and tape.
NOTE: If the discs or tape cannot be taken out, do not attempt to take them out forcibly. Send the unit to a repair shop.

(b) Turn the power switch OFF.
(c) While simultaneously pressing the "SEEK UP" and "DISC" switches, turn the power switch ON (ACC).





HINT: The CD loading door indicator light blinks during mode setting and it remains lit after the setting is completed.





(d) Turn the power switch OFF.
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 FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH Removal

5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal

6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH Removal

7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH Removal

8. REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER Removal

9. REMOVE NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER Removal

10. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal

11. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal

12. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LOWER Removal

13. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER UPPER Removal

14. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE WITH STEERING SENSOR Removal

15. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY Removal

16. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY Removal

17. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH






(a) Using a clip remover, detach the claws and remove the garnish.
HINT: Tape the clip remover tip before use.

18. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER PANEL ASSEMBLY






(a) Turn the shift lever knob in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.






(b) Using a screwdriver, detach the 9 clips.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(c) Remove the console upper panel and then disconnect the connector.
19. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH






(a) Remove the screw.
(b) Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 clips and 3 claws.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(c) Remove the finish panel end.
20. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH






(a) Remove the screw.
(b) Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and 3 claws.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(c) Remove the finish panel end.
21. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX PLATE






(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Remove the console box plate and then disconnect the connector.
22. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX REGISTER ASSEMBLY






(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and remove the register.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

23. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX






(a) Remove the 4 bolts and 2 screws.
(b) Remove the console box and then disconnect the connector.
24. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY






(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 5 clips.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Remove the cluster finish panel and then disconnect the connector.
25. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY






(a) Remove the 4 screws.
(b) Disconnect the connector and remove the combination meter.
26. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH






(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 4 clips, and remove the side panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

27. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH






(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 4 clips, and remove the side panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

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






(a) Remove the 2 screws.
(b) Detach the 3 claws.
(c) Remove the under cover and then disconnect the connectors.
29. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY






(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 clips and 5 claws.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Remove the hood lock control cable from the safety pad.
(c) Disconnect the connector.
(d) Remove the safety pad.
30. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY Removal

31. REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL ASSEMBLY






(a) Remove the 2 screws.
(b) Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(c) Remove the control panel and then disconnect the connector.
32. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY






(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Disconnect the connector and clamp, and remove the under cover.
33. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY Removal

34. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUB-ASSEMBLY






(a) Remove the 4 screws.
(b) Detach the 2 clips and claw.
(c) Disconnect the connector and clamp.
(d) Remove the glove compartment door.
35. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH Removal

36. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal

37. REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY WITH RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY Removal

38. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY






(a) w/ Navigation System:
Remove the navigation ECU.
(1) Remove the 3 bolts and navigation ECU.
(2) Disconnect the connectors.
(b) Remove the 4 nuts and center junction block RH and LH.
(c) Remove the 4 bolts, nut and 2 clips.
(d) Remove the 2 bolts from the passenger airbag.
(e) Disconnect the connectors and clamps.
(f) Detach the 5 clips and remove the safety pad.