INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD REMOVAL


  1. PRECAUTION

    Click here

    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 Click here.

  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.

    Note

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

  4. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A0161TD

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

  5. REMOVE UPPER NO. 1 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH


    1. A0162WJ

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.

    2. A0160YI

      Pull the upper No. 1 console panel garnish in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 2 clips and remove the upper No. 1 console panel garnish.

  6. REMOVE UPPER NO. 2 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH


    1. A015ZQE

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.

    2. A015ZBL

      Pull the upper No. 2 console panel garnish in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 2 clips and remove the upper No. 2 console panel garnish.

  7. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A0160RU

      Hold the front of the console panel sub-assembly as shown in the illustration and disengage the 8 clips by pulling the console panel sub-assembly in the direction shown by the arrow.

      Note

      Do not use any tools to disengage the clips. The use of tools may result in damage to the console panel sub-assembly.

    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the console panel sub-assembly.

  8. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX ASSEMBLY (w/o Ashtray)


    1. A015YUI

      Remove the 2 screws <E>.

    2. A01636K

      Pull the instrument panel box assembly in the direction indicated by arrow and disconnect the connectors to remove the instrument panel box assembly.

  9. REMOVE FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Ashtray)


    1. A0161L2

      Remove the 2 screws <E>.

    2. A0163HR

      Pull the front ash receptacle box sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow and disconnect the connectors to remove the front ash receptacle box sub-assembly.

  10. REMOVE REAR ASH RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY (w/ Ashtray)


    1. Remove the rear ash receptacle assembly.

  11. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX REGISTER ASSEMBLY (w/o Ashtray)


    1. A01620S

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips, and remove the console box register assembly as shown in the illustration.

  12. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX REGISTER ASSEMBLY (w/ Ashtray)


    1. A0162R7

      Disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips to remove the console box register assembly.

  13. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX


    1. A0160S1

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    2. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

    3. Disengage the 2 clamps.

    4. A0161AZ

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    5. A015ZEK

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    6. Disconnect each connector.

    7. A01614M

      Disengage the 2 claws and 2 clips, and then remove the console box.

  14. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY


    1. A016105E01

      Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. A0163JAE01

      Apply protective tape to the areas shown in the illustration.

    3. A01626Z

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws starting from the left of the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly as shown in the illustration. Disengage the remaining 3 claws by pulling the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly by hand.

      Note

      Do not pry the lower part of the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly. Doing so may damage the assembly.

    4. A015Z29

      for LHD:


      1. Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.

    5. A0160I2

      for RHD:


      1. Disengage the 3 clamps.

      2. Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.

  15. REMOVE CENTER LOWER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL


    1. A0160J3

      Disengage the 4 claws to remove the center lower instrument cluster finish panel.

  16. REMOVE MULTI-MEDIA MODULE RECEIVER ASSEMBLY WITH DISPLAY (w/ Multi-display)


    1. A0162DS

      Remove the 4 bolts.

    2. Pull the multi-media module receiver assembly with display toward the rear of the vehicle.

    3. Disconnect each connector and remove the multi-media module receiver assembly with display.

  17. REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL PANEL WITH RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/o Multi-display)


    1. A015ZLP

      Remove the 4 bolts.

    2. Pull the integration control panel with radio receiver assembly toward the rear of the vehicle.

    3. Disconnect each connector and remove the panel.

  18. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER


    1. A0160QU

      Disengage the claw and remove the lower No. 2 steering wheel cover.

  19. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER


    1. A015ZUQ

      Disengage the claw and remove the lower No. 3 steering wheel cover.

  20. REMOVE STEERING PAD


    1. Check that the engine switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

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

    3. A0163J9E01

      Using a T30 "TORX" socket wrench, loosen the 2 "TORX" screws until the groove along the screw circumference catches on the screw case.

    4. A015YZ8

      Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel assembly.

      Note

      When removing the steering pad, do not pull the airbag wire harness.

    5. Disconnect the horn connector from the steering pad.

    6. Disconnect the 2 airbag connectors and remove the steering pad.

      Note

      When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

  21. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY


    1. A015YNDE01

      Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.

    2. Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and the steering main shaft.

    3. Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable.

    4. A0160D7E01

      Install SST to the steering wheel assembly as shown in the illustration.

      SST
      09950-50013   ( 09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05021 )

      Note

      Apply a small amount of grease to the threads and tip of SST (09953-05020) before use.

    5. A015Z1YE01

      Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.

  22. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER


    1. A0160S7

      Remove the 3 screws.

    2. A0162IK

      Disengage the 2 claws to remove the lower steering column cover.

      Note

      Do not damage the tilt and telescopic switch.

    3. A015YO2

      Disengage the claw.

    4. A015YPR

      Disengage the 4 clips and 2 guides to separate the upper steering column cover.

  23. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Disconnect the connectors from the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly.

    2. A0161XDE01

      Using pliers, grip the claws of the clip and remove the turn signal switch assembly with spiral cable sub-assembly from the steering column assembly.

  24. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH


    1. A0160BJE01

      Put protective tape around the front door scuff plate.

    2. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips.

    3. A0161H2

      Disengage the 7 claws and remove the front door scuff plate LH.

  25. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH


    1. A016285

      Disengage the 4 claws and remove the front door opening trim cover LH.

  26. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL LH


    1. A015ZPA

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips to remove the side instrument panel LH as shown in the illustration.

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


    1. A0161PQE01

      Remove the 2 screws <D>.

    2. Push the 2 claws in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage them.

    3. Remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly from the guide as shown in the illustration and pull the cover toward the rear of the vehicle.

    4. Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

  28. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A0160VQ

      Disengage the 7 clips.

    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.

  29. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY


    1. Check that the engine switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

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

    3. A0160SH

      Disengage the claw and separate the hood lock control cable.

    4. A0160VX

      Remove the 4 bolts.

    5. A0161L3

      Disengage the 2 pins and separate the driver side knee airbag assembly.

    6. Disconnect the connector and remove the driver side knee airbag assembly.

      Note

      When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

  30. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A015ZS9

      Remove the 2 screws <F> and 2 clips, and then remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.

  31. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY


    1. A0162PWE01

      Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the combination meter assembly.

  32. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side Click here.

  33. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side Click here.

  34. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL RH


    1. A01605Z

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips to remove the side instrument panel RH as shown in the illustration.

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


    1. A0161BZ

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips as shown in the illustration and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

  36. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY


    1. Check that the engine switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

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

    3. A0160QYE01

      Remove the 3 bolts.

    4. Disengage the claw and separate the front passenger side knee airbag assembly.

    5. Disconnect the connector and remove the front passenger side knee airbag assembly.

      Note

      When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

  37. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY


    1. A01605K

      Remove the 5 screws <D>.

    2. Disengage the 2 claws.

    3. Disconnect the connectors and remove the glove compartment door assembly.

  38. REMOVE POWER SOURCE CONTROL ECU (for LHD)


    1. A01634K

      Remove the bolt and 2 nuts.

    2. Disconnect the connector to remove the power source control ECU.

  39. REMOVE MULTI-MEDIA INTERFACE ECU WITH BRACKET (for RHD)


    1. A0162LS

      Remove the 2 nuts, bolt and multi-media interface ECU with bracket.

    2. Disconnect each connector.

  40. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH


    1. A0160TLE01

      Pull the upper part of the garnish toward the inside of the cabin and disengage the garnish from the base of the 2 clips.

      Tech Tips

      Make the front pillar garnish LH hang down from the front pillar garnish clip.

    2. A0160B0E01

      Turn the end of the front pillar garnish clip 90° with needle-nosed pliers and remove it from the front pillar garnish LH.

      Note


      • Front pillar garnish clips are reusable if they are not removed from the vehicle and have no damage.

      • Replace the front pillar garnish clips with new ones if they are removed from the vehicle.

    3. Disengage the guide at the front end of the front pillar garnish LH and remove it.

    4. A0162A3E01

      Protect the curtain shield airbag assembly.


      1. Thoroughly cover the airbag with a cloth or nylon sheet and fix the ends of the cover with adhesive tape, as shown in the illustration.

        Note

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

  41. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side Click here.

  42. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY


    1. Pull the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 7 claws and 2 clips, and then disconnect the connector and remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.

      A0163BZ
  43. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY


    1. Pull the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 4 claws and 2 clips, and then disconnect the connector and remove the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly.

      A0162MI
  44. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A015Z4V

      Using a screwdriver, disengage the 7 claws and 2 clips, and remove the No. 3 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  45. REMOVE FRONT STEREO COMPONENT SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Center Speaker)


    1. A01626S

      Remove the 2 bolts.

    2. Lift the front stereo component speaker assembly and disconnect the connector to remove the speaker assembly.

      Note

      Do not touch the cone part of the speaker.

  46. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT


    1. A0162NO

      Remove the 2 clips and No. 2 console box duct.

  47. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT


    1. A01639E

      Remove the clip and No. 1 console box duct.

  48. DISCONNECT NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE


    1. Check that the engine switch is off.

    2. Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.

      CAUTION:

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

    3. A015Z67E02

      Disconnect the connector.

      Note

      When disconnecting the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

  49. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY


    1. Disengage the clamps.

    2. Disconnect the connectors.

    3. Disengage the 2 claws and separate the cooler thermistor.

      A0160YJ
    4. Remove the 6 bolts <C> and nut <G>.

    5. Remove the 2 passenger airbag bolts <A> or <B>.

    6. Disengage the 2 clamps.

    7. Disengage the 5 claws and remove the instrument panel safety pad assembly.

      A015YIUE01
  50. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLIP


    1. Disengage the 4 claws to remove the 4 instrument panel clips.

      A0161ND
  51. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL STAY


    1. Disengage the claw to remove the instrument panel stay.

      A015YQB