Instrument Panel Assembly

Pre-removal and Post-Installation Operation

- Floor Console Assembly Removal and installation, Refer to: "Body and Trim : Interior Trim : Console : Service and Repair" Service and Repair

- Steering Wheel Removal and installation, Refer to: "Steering and Suspension : Steering : Steering Wheel : Service and Repair" Service and Repair

- Steering Column Cover Removal and Installation. Refer to: "Steering and Suspension : Steering : Steering Wheel : Service and Repair" Service and Repair

- Lap Cooler Grille Removal and Installation.







CAUTION: SRS
- When removing and Installing the floor console, do not let it bump against the SRS-ECU.
- For the passenger's side air bag module removal Installation, always observe the service procedures.

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

A STOPPER REMOVAL

Push the stopper in the direction of the arrow to unlock it.






B HEATER CONTROL ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

1. Push the lever pin to disconnect the air outlet changeover damper cable.






2. Snap the boss and clamp with nippers or a flat-tipped screwdriver, etc to remove the heater control assembly.






NOTE:
The boss and clamp are needed for assembly line at the factory, but not needed for service work.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

A HEATER CONTROL ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION

1. Always snap the boss and clamp before installing a new heater control assembly to the instrument panel.






NOTE:
The boss and clamp are needed for assembly line at the factory, but not needed for service work.

2. Set the temperature control knob on the heater control assembly to MAX. HOT.







3. Set the air mix damper lever at the top of the heater unit to the MAX. HOT position, and install the cable to the lever pin.

4. Push the outer cable in the direction of the arrow so that there is no looseness, and then secure it with the clip.






5. Set the knob for the air outlet changeover on the heater control assembly to the DEF position.

6. Set the air outlet changeover damper lever of the heater unit to DEF position and install the cable to the lever pin.

7. Push the outer cable in the direction of the arrow so that there is no looseness, and then secure it with the clip.







8. Set the lever for the inside/outside air changeover on the heater control assembly to the inside air recirculation position.

9. Set the inside/outside air changeover damper lever of the blower unit to inside air recirculation position (while the inside/outside air changeover damper lever touches the stopper of the blower case) and install the cable to the lever pin.

10. Push the outer cable in the direction of the arrow so that there is no looseness, and then secure it with the clip.