INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization, or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed, or replaced during the instrument panel safety pad removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures After Parts Removed/Installed/Replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure Necessary Procedure Effect/Inoperative when not Performed Link
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Memorize steering angle neutral point Parking assist monitor system

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Lane departure alert system (w/ Steering Control)

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Pre-crash safety system
Adaptive high beam system
Reset power trunk lid Power trunk lid system

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Spiral cable with sensor sub-assembly

  • Steering angle neutral point (Initialize parking assist monitor system)

  • Steering angle setting

 Parking assist monitor system

CAUTION:

Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.

B002C8O

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Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure as for the LHD and RHD vehicles.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LHD vehicles.

PROCEDURE


  1. TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW AND NUT

    Tech Tips

    All bolts and screws relevant to installing and removing the instrument panel are shown along with their alphabetic code in the table below.

    B002DH7E03

  2. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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  3. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD

  4. CHANGE POWER TILT AND POWER TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN SYSTEM SETTINGS

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  5. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

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    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

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    B002DW2

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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  6. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX

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  7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH


    1. B002EEEC01
      B002D0A Place Hands Here
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Disengage the claws and clips to remove the front door scuff plate LH as shown in the illustration.

  8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH


    1. B002D2LC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Disengage the claws to remove the front door opening trim cover LH as shown in the illustration.

  10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  11. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH


    1. B002E40C01
      B002DP3 Pull up

      Pull up the front pillar garnish to disengage the clips as shown in the illustration.

    2. B002D7IC01
      *a Release Lever
      B002DP3 Push
      B002CU5 Turn

      Push the release lever and separate the front pillar garnish clip A from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      If the front pillar garnish clip has significant damage, replace it with a new one.

    3. Turn the front pillar garnish clip B clockwise 90° and separate it from the front pillar garnish LH as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      If the front pillar garnish clip has significant damage, replace it with a new one.

    4. B002E5ZC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Disengage the guide to remove the front pillar garnish LH as shown in the illustration.

    5. B002CH5C01
      *a Release Lever
      B002DP3 Push

      Push the release lever to remove the front pillar garnish clip from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.

    6. B002DMUC01
      *a Protective Cover
      B002CL1 Adhesive Tape

      Protect the curtain shield airbag assembly.


      1. Completely cover the curtain shield airbag assembly with a cloth or nylon sheet and secure the ends of the cover with adhesive tape as shown in the illustration.

        Note

        Cover the curtain shield airbag assembly with a protective cover as soon as the front pillar garnish LH is removed.

  12. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  13. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH


    1. B002C84C01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Using a moulding remover B, disengage the clips to remove the instrument side panel LH as shown in the illustration.

    2. w/ Airbag Cut Off Switch:


      1. Disconnect the connector.

  14. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B002DELC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Using a moulding remover B, disengage the clips to remove the No. 1 instrument panel garnish sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

  15. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B002D0LC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 3 screws <A>.

    2. Disengage the claws to remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

    3. Disconnect the connector.

  16. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B002CVBC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Disengage the clips and guide to remove the No. 1 instrument panel safety pad sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. Disconnect the connectors.

  17. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

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  18. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY


    1. B002D0PC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Disengage the clips and guides to remove the instrument cluster finish panel assembly as shown in the illustration.

  19. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B002DPUC01
      *1 Meter Hood Spacer
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction (1)
      B002E01 Remove in this Direction (2)

      Pull in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) in the illustration, disengage the claws to separate the meter hood spacer.

    2. Pull in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) in the illustration, disengage the clips to remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.

    3. Disconnect the connectors.

  20. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY

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  21. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

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  22. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY


    1. B002DNEC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Using a moulding remover B, disengage the clips to remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. Disconnect the connector.

  23. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH


    1. B002EUEC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Using a moulding remover B, disengage the clips to remove the instrument side panel RH as shown in the illustration.

    2. w/ Airbag Cut Off Switch:


      1. Disconnect the connector.

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


    1. B002DVAC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction (1)
      B002E01 Remove in this Direction (2)

      Disengage the clips and guides to remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. Disconnect the connector.

  25. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY


    1. B002CVKC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 3 screws <A>.

    2. Remove the 2 bolts <E>.

    3. Disengage the clips to remove the glove compartment door assembly as shown in the illustration.

    4. Disconnect the connectors.

  26. REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET

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  27. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY


    1. B002DE5C01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Using a moulding remover B, disengage the clips to remove the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. Disconnect the connectors.

  28. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B002EWYC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 2 screws <G>.

    2. Using a moulding remover B, disengage the clips and claw to remove the No. 2 instrument panel garnish sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

    3. Disconnect the connector.

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


    1. B002F10C01
      *a Protective Tape
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction (1)
      B002E01 Remove in this Direction (2)

      Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the clips and guides to remove the No. 1 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

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


    1. B002E2LC01
      *a Protective Tape
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction (1)
      B002E01 Remove in this Direction (2)

      Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the clips and guides to remove the No. 2 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

  31. REMOVE NO. 1 SPEAKER OPENING COVER ASSEMBLY


    1. B002D8IC01
      *a Protective Tape
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, disengage the clips, claw and guide to remove the No. 1 speaker opening cover assembly as shown in the illustration.

  32. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

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  33. REMOVE FRONT NO. 3 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY

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  34. REMOVE NO. 1 SPEAKER WITH BOX ASSEMBLY

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  35. REMOVE INSTRUMENT UPPER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL (for 8 Inch Display)


    1. B002E35C01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 3 clips <B>.

    2. Disengage the clips and claws to remove the instrument upper cluster finish panel as shown in the illustration.

  36. REMOVE INSTRUMENT UPPER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL (for 12.3 Inch Display)


    1. B002DNJC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 3 clips <B>.

    2. Disengage the clips and claws to remove the instrument upper cluster finish panel as shown in the illustration.

  37. REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY (for 8 Inch Display)

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  38. REMOVE ACCESSORY METER ASSEMBLY (for 12.3 Inch Display)

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  39. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the nut <D>.

      B002D48E01

    2. Remove the 2 bolts <C>.

    3. Remove the 2 bolts <E>.

    4. Remove the 2 bolts <F>.

    5. Disengage the claws to disconnect the room temperature sensor.

    6. Disconnect the connectors.

    7. Disengage the clamps.

    8. Disengage the guides to remove the instrument panel safety pad sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

      B002DZGC01
      B002C8N Remove in this Direction (1) B002E01 Remove in this Direction (2)