Removal

INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD: REMOVAL

1. PRECAUTION

Service Precautions

2. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

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.

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

4. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal

5. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER Removal

6. REMOVE STEERING PAD Removal

7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY Removal

8. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal

9. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal

10. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

11. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL Removal

12. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY Removal

13. REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE GARNISH

(a) Pull the defroster nozzle garnish in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 4 clips, 6 claws and 6 guides.





(b) Disconnect the connector and remove the defroster nozzle garnish.





14. REMOVE ACCESSORY METER ASSEMBLY (w/o Rear View Monitor System) Removal

15. REMOVE ACCESSORY METER ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear View Monitor System) Removal

16. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Seat Heater System)

(a) Pull the upper console panel sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 6 clips and remove it.





17. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Seat Heater System)

(a) Pull the upper console panel sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 6 clips.





(b) Disconnect the connectors and remove the upper console panel sub-assembly.

18. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX CARPET Removal

19. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY Removal

20. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY Removal

21. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal

22. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal

23. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL

(a) Remove the bolt [C] and screw [E] or [F].





(b) Disengage the claw and 9 clips.

(c) Disconnect the connectors.

(d) Disconnect the connector and aspirator duct.





(e) Disconnect the hood lock control cable and remove the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.





24. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Removal.

25. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Removal.

26. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Push the 3 claws in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage them.





(b) Disengage the guide and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

27. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the bolt [C] and 4 screws [E] or [F].





(b) Disengage the claw, 3 clips and 5 guides.





(c) Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower instrument panel sub-assembly.

28. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Turn the shift lever knob counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.





29. REMOVE POSITION INDICATOR HOUSING ASSEMBLY

(a) Move the shift lever to N.

(b) Disconnect the connector.





(c) Disengage the 3 clips and remove the position indicator housing assembly.

30. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 screws [E] or [F].





(b) Using a clip remover, remove the clip.

(c) Disconnect the connector.

(d) Disengage the 2 clamps.

(e) Disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips and remove the console box sub-assembly.





31. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 9 claws and 4 guides, and remove the No. 2 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.

Text in Illustration:

HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

32. REMOVE FRONT NO. 4 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for 13 Speakers) Removal

33. REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET (w/o Navigation System) Removal

34. REMOVE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET (w/ Navigation System) Removal

35. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (w/o Smart Key System)

(a) Disengage the 4 claws and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel.





36. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (w/ Smart Key System)

(a) Disengage the 4 claws.





(b) Disconnect the connector and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel.

37. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 clips, 6 claws and 2 guides, and remove the No. 1 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.

Text in Illustration:

HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

38. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for LH Side) Removal

39. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

40. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH Removal

41. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH CORNER PIECE LH (for 6 Speakers)

(a) Disengage the 3 claws and remove the front pillar garnish corner piece LH.





42. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH CORNER PIECE LH (for 13 Speakers)

(a) Disengage the 3 claws.





(b) Disengage the clamp.





(c) Disconnect the connector and remove the front pillar garnish corner piece LH.

43. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage the 4 claws, 2 clips and guide, and remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.





44. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 clips, 6 claws and 2 guides, and remove the No. 3 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.

Text in Illustration:

HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

45. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Removal.

46. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH

47. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH

HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Removal.

48. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH CORNER PIECE RH (for 6 Speakers)

(a) Disengage the 3 claws and remove the front pillar garnish corner piece RH.





49. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH CORNER PIECE RH (for 13 Speakers)

(a) Disengage the 3 claws.





(b) Disengage the clamp.





(c) Disconnect the connector and remove the front pillar garnish corner piece RH.

50. REMOVE NO. 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage the 4 claws, 2 clips and guide, and remove the No. 4 instrument panel register assembly.





51. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY

for U660F:

for U660E:

for U760E:

for U760F: Removal

52. DISCONNECT INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE ASSEMBLY Removal

53. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the bolt [D].

(b) Disconnect the connectors.





(c) Remove the 2 bolts [C] and nut [G] or [H].

(d) Remove the 2 passenger airbag bolts [A] or [B].

(e) Disengage the 4 claws and guide, and remove the instrument panel safety pad assembly as shown in the illustration.

Text in Illustration:

54. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLIP

(a) Disengage the 2 claws and remove the 2 instrument panel clips.





55. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL STAY

(a) Disengage the 3 claws and remove the 3 instrument panel stays.