PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition 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 notice before proceeding with work Click here.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag:
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.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL CUSHION
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Floor Under Cover)
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH
REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL
REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE
REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag)
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag)
REMOVE STEERING CONTROL WITH JUNCTION BLOCK
REMOVE 4 WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL ECU
Remove the bolt.
Detach the 2 guides and disconnect the 4 wheel drive control ECU.
Disconnect the 2 connectors from the 4 wheel drive control ECU.