PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the power 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.
REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD
REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX
REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD
REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH
REMOVE REAR FLOOR BOARD UPPER NO. 3 PLATE
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
REMOVE METER HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Operate the tilt and telescopic lever to fully extend and lower the steering column assembly.
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips and 2 guides.
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 11 claws.
Disconnect the connector and remove the meter hood sub-assembly.
REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 claws, clip and 4 guides, and remove the instrument side panel LH.
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 8 claws and clip.
Disconnect each connector and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 4 claws and 3 guides, and remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.
REMOVE NO. 1 DEFROSTER NOZZLE OPENING PLATE
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and remove the No. 1 defroster nozzle opening plate.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 clips and 2 guides, and remove the No. 2 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front No. 2 Speaker)
DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 claws, clip and 4 guides, and remove the instrument side panel RH.
Disconnect the connector.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LHD)
Disengage the 2 clips, claw and guide.
Disengage the clamp.
Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RHD)
Disengage the 2 clips, claw and 2 guides.
Disengage the clamp.
Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side Click here.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side Click here.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY
Remove the 4 screws <C>.
Disengage the 5 claws.
Disengage the clamp.
Disconnect the connector and remove the glove compartment door assembly.
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH (for Metal Finish Panel and Urethane Panel)
Disengage the 5 clips and remove the No. 3 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH (for Wood Panel and Bamboo Panel)
Disengage the 4 clips and remove the No. 3 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 7 claws and 3 guides, and remove the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly.
REMOVE NO. 2 DEFROSTER NOZZLE OPENING PLATE
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws and remove the No. 2 defroster nozzle opening plate.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front No. 2 Speaker)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
REMOVE NO. 1 SPEAKER OPENING COVER ASSEMBLY
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips and remove the No. 1 speaker opening cover assembly.
REMOVE FRONT NO. 4 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Center Speaker)
REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 8 claws and 3 guides.
Disconnect the connector and remove the center instrument panel register assembly.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Instrument Panel Box)
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 14 claws.
Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System)
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 claws and 6 clips.
Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY (w/ Navigation System)
DISCONNECT NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE
REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY
Disconnect each connector.
Disengage the clamp.
| *A | w/ Navigation System | - | - |
Remove the 2 bolts <A> and 2 screws <B>.
| *1 | Bolt <A> | *2 | Screw <B> |
Disengage the 12 claws.
Disengage the 5 guides and remove the upper instrument panel assembly as shown in the illustration.
Note
Do not damage the upper instrument panel assembly.