FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Removal and Replacement

REMOVAL

1. TILT DOWN AND PULL OUT STEERING WHEEL
2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT

Torque: 37 N.m (375 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf)

3. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION
4. REMOVE REAR SEAT BELT FLOOR ANCHOR

Torque: 43 N.m (440 kgf.cm, 32 ft.lbf)

5. REMOVE REAR SEATBACK

Torque: 18 N.m (185 kgf.cm, 13 ft.lbf)

6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATES
7. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATES
8. REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISHES




9. REMOVE HIGH-MOUNT STOP LIGHT
10. REMOVE SPEAKER GRILLE
11. CANADA:
REMOVE CRS TETHER ANCHOR COVERS AND TETHER ANCHOR BRACKETS

Torque: 21 N.m (210 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)

12. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM
13. REMOVE ASSIST GRIPS
14. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISHES




15. REMOVE REAR PERSONAL LIGHT
a. Remove the screw.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the light as shown in the illustration.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

c. Disconnect the connector.
d. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.




16. REMOVE SPOT LIGHT
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the light as shown in the illustration.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

b. Disconnect the connector.
c. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.




17. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH
a. Remove the roof side inner garnish.

NOTE: Paying enough attention remove the clip on the roof side inner garnish shown in the illustration. Otherwise, the roof side inner garnish or the front pillar garnish might be broken.

b. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.




18. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH
a. Remove the front seat outer belt shoulder anchor.
b. Remove the front pillar garnish.
c. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.

19. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
20. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL
21. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE RELEASE LEVER
22. REMOVE HOOD LOCK RELEASE LEVER
23. REMOVE NO. 1 UNDER COVER
24. REMOVE FINISH PLATE




25. REMOVE END PLATE, NO. 1 SAFETY PAD AND COIN BOX
26. REMOVE NO. 2 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
27. REMOVE NO. 2 UNDER COVER




28. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver, pry out the glove compartment door finish plate.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

b. Remove the connector from the glove compartment door finish plate.

c. Disconnect the airbag connector.

NOTE: When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.




d. Remove the 3 screws and 2 nuts.
e. Disconnect the connector, remove the instrument panel box assembly.




29. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT
a. Remove the 2 bolts and glove compartment door.
b. Remove the 3 screws and glove compartment.

30. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN




31. REMOVE UPPER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the upper cluster finish panel.
b. Disconnect the connectors.




32. REMOVE COMBINATION METER
a. Remove the 2 screws.
b. Insert a screwdriver in the 2 clip holes, remove the combination meter.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

c. Disconnect the connectors.




33. REMOVE NO. 2 REGISTER
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 2 register as shown in the illustration.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

b. Disconnect the connector.




34. REMOVE CLUSTER FINISH PANEL
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the cluster finish panel.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

b. Disconnect the connector.

35. REMOVE THESE PARTS:
a. Radio with A/C control assembly
b. Cup holder




36. REMOVE LOWER REAR CONSOLE BOX
a. Remove the lower console cover.
b. Remove the rear console cover.
c. Disconnect the connector.
d. Remove the 3 screws and lower rear console box.




37. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE ARMREST
a. Remove the No. 3 console box duct.
b. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 screws and rear console armrest.

38. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX




39. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL
a. Remove the 2 bolts from the front passenger airbag assembly.

Torque: 21 N.m (210 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)

b. Remove the 3 bolts and 2 nuts.
c. Disconnect the connectors.
d. Remove the instrument panel.




40. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT
a. Remove the 4 nuts and 6 bolts.
b. Remove the instrument panel reinforcement.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.