Disassembly (from 12/2010)
INSTRUMENT PANEL: INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD: DISASSEMBLY
1. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL PIN
(a) Remove the 2 screws (E) and 2 No. 1 instrument panel pins.
2. REMOVE NO. 1 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
(a) Remove the 3 screws (E) and No. 1 heater to register duct.
3. REMOVE NO. 3 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
(a) Disengage the clamp.
(b) Remove the 3 screws (E) and No. 3 heater to register duct.
4. REMOVE NO. 1 SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT
(a) Remove the screw (E) and No. 1 side defroster nozzle duct.
5. REMOVE NO. 2 SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT
(a) Remove the screw (E) and No. 2 side defroster nozzle duct.
6. REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 3 screws (E) and defroster nozzle assembly.
7. REMOVE NO. 2 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
(a) Remove the 4 screws (E) and No. 2 heater register duct.
8. REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE LH
(a) Disengage the 6 claws and remove the side defroster nozzle LH.
9. REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE RH
(a) Disengage the 6 claws and remove the side defroster nozzle RH.
10. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remover the 2 screws (E) and center instrument panel bracket sub-assembly.
11. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY Removal (from 12/2010)
12. REMOVE GLOVE BOX LIGHT ASSEMBLY
(a) Disengage the 2 claws and remove the glove box light assembly.
13. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE
(a) Disconnect the connector.
(b) Disengage each clamp and remove the No. 3 instrument panel wire.
14. REMOVE ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal (from 12/2010)
15. REMOVE NAVIGATION ANTENNA ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System) Removal (from 12/2010)
16. REMOVE AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR
(a) Disengage the 2 claws and remove the automatic light control sensor as shown in the illustration.
NOTICE:
Do not pry the automatic light control sensor out through the top.