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Center Panel Unit Removal/Installation




CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION



1. Remove the battery cover.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Removal and Replacement

3. Remove the lower panel. Lower Panel Removal/Installation

4. Remove the knee bolster. Knee Bolster Removal/Installation

5. Remove the console. Console Removal/Installation

6. Remove the side wall. Side Wall Removal/Installation

7. Remove the installation bolt.

CAUTION:
- The center panel unit may be damaged if it is pulled out with the installation bolt installed. Verify that the installation bolt is removed before pulling out the center panel unit.





8. Remove in the order indicated in the table










9. Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- When installing the center panel unit, make sure that the wiring harness and antenna feeder are not caught between the unit and dashboard. If the wiring harness or the antenna feeder is caught between the unit and dashboard, it may cause malfunctions.

Center Panel Unit Removal Note

1. Pull the center panel unit outward, detach clip A from the dashboard, and then remove the center panel unit.






2. When removing the center panel unit, disconnect the audio unit connector (24-pin) first to aid in disconnecting other connectors and the antenna plug.