Removal

METER / GAUGE / DISPLAY: COMBINATION METER: REMOVAL

1. PRECAUTION (w/ Navigation System for HDD)

NOTICE:
After the engine switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (HDD navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, make sure to wait at least 60 seconds before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal Service Precautions.

2. 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.

3. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal

4. REMOVE DOOR SCUFF PLATE ASSEMBLY LH Removal

5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH Removal

6. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH Removal

7. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

8. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage the 2 clips.





(b) Remove the 2 screws and instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.





9. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY Removal

10. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

(a) Attach protective tape to the position indicated in the illustration.





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(b) Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.





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HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(c) Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw as shown in the illustration and pull out the combination meter assembly.





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HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(d) Disconnect the connectors and remove the combination meter assembly as shown in the illustration.





NOTICE:
Do not damage the instrument panel safety pad or combination meter assembly when removing the combination meter assembly.