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 Click here.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL (for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column)
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL (for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column)
Disable the auto away/return function by changing the customize parameter Click here.
Note
Record the current customize parameter setting (whether the auto away/return function is enabled or disabled) in order to restore the current setting after finishing this operation.
Tech Tips
Performing the above operation disables the auto away/return function when the ignition switch is turned off.
Turn the ignition switch on (IG). Operate the tilt and telescopic switch to fully extend and lower the steering column assembly.
Turn the ignition switch off and disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Disengage the 10 claws and remove the front door scuff plate LH.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Remove the clip.
Disengage the 2 clips and remove the cowl side trim sub-assembly LH.
DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws as shown in the illustration.
Disengage the 3 guides and remove the instrument side panel LH as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 4 clips to remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY
for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column:
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.
for LHD:
Disengage the 3 claws, 7 clips and 4 guides.
for RHD:
Disengage the 4 claws, 5 clips and 4 guides as shown in the illustration.
Disconnect each connector.
Remove the instrument cluster finish panel assembly as shown in the illustration.
DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disengage the claw and 2 guides to disconnect the hood lock control lever sub-assembly.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 bolts <B>.
w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag:
Disengage the 5 clips and 3 guides to remove the instrument panel sub-assembly.
w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag:
Disengage the 4 claws, 7 clips and 3 guides to remove the instrument panel sub-assembly.
REMOVE FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 screws <D>.
Disengage the 2 clips as shown in the illustration.
Disconnect each connector to remove the front ash receptacle assembly.
REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT
for LHD:
Disengage the 2 claws to disconnect the room temperature sensor from the front No. 2 console box insert.
Remove the 2 screws <D>.
Disengage the clip and 4 guides to remove the front No. 2 console box insert as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 3 clips and guide to remove the lower instrument panel finish panel assembly.
for LHD with Smart Entry and Start System:
Disconnect the connector.
REMOVE ENGINE SWITCH
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the engine switch.