INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD(for LHD) REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the instrument panel safety pad removal/installation are shown below.

Necessary Procedures after parts removed / installed / replaced
Replacement Part or Procedure Necessary Procedures Effects / Inoperative when not Performed Link
Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal Drive the vehicle until stop and start control is permitted (approximately 15 to 40 minutes) Stop and start system

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Memorize steering angle neutral point Panoramic view monitor system

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Initialize back door lock Power door lock control system

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Initialize servo motor Air conditioning system

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Reset slide door close position Power slide door system

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Reset back door close position Power back door system

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CAUTION:

Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.

B006LSF

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PROCEDURE


  1. TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW, NUT AND CLIP

    Tech Tips

    All bolts, screws, nut and clips relevant to installing and removing the instrument panel are shown along with their alphabetic code in the table below.

    B006Q3ME02

  2. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal notice before proceeding with work.

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  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.

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  4. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH

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  5. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH

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  6. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY LH


    1. for Power Captain Seat without Memory:

      Click here

    2. for Power Captain Seat with Memory:

      Click here

  7. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY RH


    1. for Power Captain Seat without Memory:

      Click here

    2. for Power Captain Seat with Memory:

      Click here

  8. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY

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  9. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY

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  10. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL


    1. B006OA5C01
      *a Protective Tape
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Put protective tape around the upper instrument panel finish panel.

    2. Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

    3. B006RHFC01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction
      B006QOD Order of Removal

      Place your hand in the gap created during the above procedure and pull in the direction indicated by the arrows shown in the illustration to detach the claw and remove the upper instrument panel finish panel.

  11. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Audio)


    1. B006L01C01
      *a Protective Tape
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Put protective tape around the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.

    2. Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

    3. B006MZ5C01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

    4. Disconnect the connector and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.

  12. REMOVE NO. 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY (w/ Audio)


    1. B006MLTC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

    2. B006KMVC01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction
      B006QOD Order of Removal

      Place your hand in the gap created during the above procedure and pull in the direction indicated by the arrows shown in the illustration to detach the claw and remove the No. 4 instrument panel register assembly.

  13. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY (w/ Audio)


    1. B006MUXC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

    2. B006ML4C01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction
      B006QOD Order of Removal

      Place your hand in the gap created during the above procedure and pull in the direction indicated by the arrows shown in the illustration to detach the claw and remove the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly.

  14. REMOVE RADIO TUNER OPENING COVER (w/o Audio)


    1. B006MGQ

      Remove the 4 screws and radio tuner opening cover.

  15. REMOVE RADIO AND DISPLAY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Audio, w/o Navigation System)

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  16. REMOVE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Audio, w/ Navigation System)

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  17. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY

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  18. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B006LLUC01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Twist the shift lever knob sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.

  19. REMOVE COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY

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  20. REMOVE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B006LEKC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

    2. B006LTGC01
      B006Q1Z Fulcrum Position
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      With the front part of the lower center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly as the fulcrum, lift up the rear of the lower center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly and remove it from the shift lever.

    3. B006MWVC01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Pull in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration, disconnect the connector and remove the lower center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.

  21. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY


    1. B006MLNC01
      *a Protective Tape
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Put protective tape around the instrument panel finish panel assembly.

    2. Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

    3. B006NA7C01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

    4. Disconnect the connector and remove the instrument panel finish panel assembly.

  22. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY


    1. B006Q1XC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration, detach the claw and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow.

    2. Disconnect the connector and detach the clamp and remove the combination meter assembly.

  23. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH

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


    1. B006QMKC01
      *a Screw <B>

      Remove the 2 screws <B>.

    2. B006NQMC01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Detach the claw and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow.

    3. B006PCDC01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Disconnect the connector.

    4. Pull in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration, detach the guide and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

  25. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL


    1. B006LVZC01
      *a Protective Tape
      *b Clip <E>

      Put protective tape around the lower No. 2 instrument panel finish panel.

    2. Remove the clip <E>.

    3. Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw and remove the lower No. 2 instrument panel finish panel.

      B006PZZC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here B006N8A Remove in this Direction

  26. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY

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  27. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE


    1. B006RCYC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 1 switch hole base.

  28. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY


    1. B006QN2C01
      *a Bolt <A>

      Remove the 2 bolts <A>.

    2. B006MX4C01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction
      B006QOD Order of Removal

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw in the direction indicated by the arrow.

    3. B006OCZC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Place your hands in the gaps created during the above procedure and pull in the direction indicated by the arrows shown in the illustration to detach the claw.

    4. B006Q55

      Detach the claw and guide, disconnect the hood lock control lever sub-assembly and fuel lid lock open lever, and then remove the lower instrument panel finish panel assembly.

  29. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL CUP HOLDER


    1. B006PB2C01
      *a Protective Tape
      *b Screw <B>

      Put protective tape around the instrument panel cup holder.

    2. Remove the 2 screws <B>.

    3. B006PRPC01
      B006Q1Z Insert Moulding Remover D Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Insert moulding remover D at the position shown in the illustration, pull in the direction indicated by the arrow and place your finger in the gap to detach the claw and remove the instrument panel cup holder.

  30. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY


    1. B006R0BC01
      *a Stopper

      Open the glove compartment door assembly, detach the claw and disconnect the glove compartment door stopper sub-assembly.

    2. Push the parts labeled A in the illustration in the direction indicated by the arrows and remove the stoppers.

    3. B006QC5C01
      B006N8A Lowering Direction

      With the hinge of the glove compartment door assembly as the fulcrum, rotate and lower the glove compartment door assembly until it contacts the instrument panel safety pad assembly.

    4. B006QGYC01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Pull in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration to detach the hinge and remove the glove compartment door assembly.

      Tech Tips

      Make sure to position the glove compartment door assembly at an almost fully open position in order to remove it.

  31. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR STOPPER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. B006LTZ

      Detach the claw and remove the glove compartment door stopper sub-assembly.

  32. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH


    1. for VIP Captain Seat:


      1. B006M9VC01
        *a Protective Tape
        B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
        B006N8A Remove in this Direction

        Put protective tape around the No. 3 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.

      2. Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

      3. B006LWUC01
        B006N8A Remove in this Direction
        B006QOD Order of Removal

        Place your hand in the gap created during the above procedures and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration to detach the claw and remove the No. 3 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.

    2. except VIP Captain Seat:


      1. B006PSMC01
        *a Protective Tape
        B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
        B006N8A Remove in this Direction

        Put protective tape around the No. 3 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.

      2. Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

      3. B006LI6C01
        B006N8A Remove in this Direction
        B006QOD Order of Removal

        Place your hand in the gap created during the above procedures and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration to detach the claw and remove the No. 3 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.

  33. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH

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


    1. B006P7TC01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Detach the claw and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow.

    2. B006L16C01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Pull in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration to detach the guide.

    3. B006QHBC01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Lower the left side of the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly, disconnect the connector and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration to remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

  35. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL


    1. B006OQKC01
      *a Protective Tape
      *b Screw <C>
      *c Clip <E>

      Put protective tape around the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.

    2. Remove the screw <C> and clip <E>.

    3. Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw.

      B006R8HC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here B006N8A Remove in this Direction

    4. Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw and remove the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.

      B006NSGC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here B006N8A Remove in this Direction

  36. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL


    1. B006OHVC01
      *a Bolt <A>
      *b Screw <C>
      *c Screw <D>
      *d Connector

      Remove the 2 bolts <A>, 4 screws <C> and screw <D>.

    2. Disconnect the connector.

    3. B006PRZC01
      B006Q1Z Place Hand Here
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Place your hand at the position shown in the illustration and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach the claw and remove the lower instrument panel.

  37. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP PLUG

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  38. REMOVE PILLAR ASSIST GRIP ASSEMBLY

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  39. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH

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  40. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH

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  41. REMOVE LOWER FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH

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  42. REMOVE LOWER FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH

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  43. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY

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  44. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER ASSEMBLY

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  45. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY


    1. w/o Navigation System:


      1. B006RD3C07
        *a Lock Slider

        Pull and slide the lock slider in the direction indicated by the arrow to release the connector lock and disconnect the passenger airbag connector.

        Note

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

      2. Disconnect the connector and detach the clamp.

      3. Remove the 8 bolts <A>, 2 clips <F> and 4 nuts <G>.

      4. Remove the 2 passenger airbag installation bolts <H>.

      5. Detach the guide.

        B006LNAC01
        *a Passenger Airbag Connector *b Connector
        *c Clamp *d Bolt <A>
        *e Clip <F> *f Nut <G>
        *g Passenger Airbag Installation Bolt <H> *h Guide

    2. w/ Navigation System:


      1. B006RD3C07
        *a Lock Slider

        Pull and slide the lock slider in the direction indicated by the arrow to release the connector lock and disconnect the passenger airbag connector.

        Note

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

      2. Disconnect the connector and detach the clamp.

      3. Remove the 8 bolts <A>, 2 clips <F> and 4 nuts <G>.

      4. Remove the 2 passenger airbag installation bolts <H>.

      5. Detach the guide.

        B006ONRC01
        *a Passenger Airbag Connector *b Connector
        *c Clamp *d Bolt <A>
        *e Clip <F> *f Nut <G>
        *g Passenger Airbag Installation Bolt <H> *h Guide
    3. B006Q4UC01
      B006N8A Movement Direction

      Pull the instrument panel safety pad assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow shown in the illustration.

    4. B006PR1C01
      B006N8A Remove in this Direction

      Remove the instrument panel safety pad assembly from the slide door opening.

      Note


      • Make sure that the instrument panel safety pad assembly does not get caught on anything as it may become bent or damaged.

      • Do not damage the instrument panel safety pad assembly or vehicle interior.