REMOTE ENGINE STARTER ECU REMOVAL


  1. 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.

  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.

    Note

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

  3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Click here.

  4. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Click here.

  5. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH


    1. A01I00Y

      Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip RH.

  6. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH


    1. A01HZ3N

      Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws as shown in the illustration.

    2. A01HZYA

      Disengage the 3 guides to remove the instrument side panel RH as shown in the illustration.

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


    1. A01HZVS

      Disengage the 4 claws.

    2. Disengage the 2 guides to remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

  8. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:

    When storing the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.


    1. Check that the ignition 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. A01I0FB

      Remove the 3 bolts.

    4. A01HXZD

      Disengage the 3 claws to remove the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly.

      Note

      When removing the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly, do not pull the airbag wire harness.

    5. A01HZIGE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape
      *2 Airbag Connector
      *3 Airbag Connector Lock

      Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, release the airbag connector lock.

    6. Disconnect the airbag connector to remove the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly.

      Note

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

  9. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01HZXS

      Remove the 2 screws <C> or <D>.

    2. Open the lower instrument panel door.

    3. A01HYSX

      Remove the 3 screws <C> or <D>.

    4. A01I0YB

      Disengage the 2 clips and guide as shown in the illustration.

    5. A01I288

      Disengage the clamp.

    6. Disengage the glove compartment light as shown in the illustration.

    7. Disconnect the connector and remove the lower instrument panel sub-assembly.

  10. REMOVE REMOTE ENGINE STARTER ECU


    1. Disconnect the connector.

    2. A01HZ0Y

      Remove the nut and remote engine starter ECU.