Removal and Replacement
REMOVAL1. REMOVE FRONT SEATS
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIPS
3. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISHES
4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL PAD
5. REMOVE COLUMN COVERS
6. REMOVE LOWER FINISH PANEL
Using a screwdriver, remove the lower finish panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
7. REMOVE NO. 1 LOWER PANEL
a. Remove the 2 screws and hood lock release lever.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 1 lower panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
8. REMOVE LH LOWER INSERT
9. REMOVE NO. 2 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
Remove the 2 clips and heater to register duct.
10. REMOVE NO. 1 REGISTER
Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 1 register, then disconnect the connectors.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
11. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN
12. REMOVE NO. 2 UNDER COVER
13. REMOVE LOWER PANEL
a. Remove the 5 screws.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the lower panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
14. DISCONNECT AIRBAG CONNECTOR
a. Disconnect the airbag connector.
NOTE: When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
15. REMOVE LH REGISTER
Using a screwdriver, remove the LH register, then disconnect the connector.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
16. Floor shift:
REMOVE UPPER REAR CONSOLE PANEL
Using a screwdriver, remove the upper rear console panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
17. Floor shift:
REMOVE FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE
HINT: Do not pull the front ash receptacle door when removing the front ash receptacle.
18. Floor shift:
REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL
a. Remove the 2 screws.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the upper console panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
19. Floor shift:
REMOVE CUP HOLDER
20. Floor shift:
REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX
a. Remove the console box plate.
b. Remove the 2 screws, 3 bolts and rear console box, then disconnect the connector.
21. Floor shift:
REMOVE CONSOLE BOX HOLE COVER
Using a screwdriver, remove the console box hole cover.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
22. Floor shift:
REMOVE RADIO ASSEMBLY WITH HEATER CONTROL ASSEMBLY
a. Except TAIWAN:
Remove the 4 bolts and radio assembly with heater control assembly, then disconnect the connectors.
b. TAIWAN:
Using a screwdriver, remove the center cluster finish panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
c. TAIWAN:
Remove the 4 bolts and opening covers with heater control assembly, then disconnect the connectors.
23. Floor shift:
REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX
a. Remove the 6 screws.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the front console box.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
24. Column shift:
REMOVE LOWER COVER
Using a screwdriver, remove the lower cover.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
25. Column shift:
REMOVE FINISH PANEL
a. Remove the 4 screws and 2 clips.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the finish panel, then disconnect the connector.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
c.Remove the 4 screws and front ash receptacle.
26. Column shift:
REMOVE RADIO ASSEMBLY WITH HEATER CONTROL ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 bolts and radio assembly with heater control assembly.
27. REMOVE SPEAKER OPENING COVER ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the speaker opening cover assembly, then disconnect the connector.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
b. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
28. REMOVE UPPER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL
Using a screwdriver, remove the upper cluster finish panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
29. REMOVE LOWER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL
Using a screwdriver, remove the lower cluster finish panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
30. REMOVE CLUSTER FINISH PANEL
a. Remove the 2 screws.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the cluster finish panel.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
31. REMOVE END FINISH PANEL
32. REMOVE MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY
33. REMOVE COMBINATION METER
34. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD
a. Remove the 2 bolts from the passenger airbag assembly.
Torque: 20 N.m (204 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)
b. Remove the 6 bolts and nut.
c. Disconnect the connectors.
d. Remove the bolts and ground terminals.
e. Remove the instrument panel safety pad.
35. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL TO COWL BRACE
36. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL TO COWL BRACE
37. REMOVE NO. 1 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
38. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.