CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
The necessary procedures (adjustment, calibration, initialization or registration) that must be performed after parts are removed, installed or replaced during the lower instrument panel removal/installation are shown below.
| Replacement Part or Procedure | Necessary Procedures | Effects / Inoperative when not Performed | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disconnect cable from negative battery terminal | w/ Power Back Door System: Reset back door close position |
Power door lock control system |
CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing.
PROCEDURE
TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW, NUT AND CLIP
Tech Tips
All bolts, screws and clips relevant to installing and removing the instrument panel are shown along with their alphabetic code in the table below.
PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the ignition 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.
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.
REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY
REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
REMOVE RADIO AND DISPLAY RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/o Navigation System)
REMOVE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System)
REMOVE CONTROL KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Air Conditioning System)
REMOVE INTEGRATION PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Air Conditioning System)
REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Air Conditioning System)
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
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Place Hands Here |
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Remove in this Direction |
Place your hands at the position shown in the illustration and pull as shown to detach the clip.
Disconnect the connector and remove the lower instrument cover sub-assembly.
REMOVE NO. 2 SWITCH HOLE BASE
| *a | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the No. 2 switch hole base.
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Place Hands Here |
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Remove in this Direction |
Place your hands at the position shown in the illustration and pull as shown to detach the clip and remove the No. 2 switch hole base.
for Automatic Air Conditioning System:
Disconnect the cooler thermistor connector and hose and remove the No. 2 switch hole base.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
| *a | Screw <A> |
Remove the 2 screws <A>.
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Place Hands Here |
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Remove in this Direction |
Place your hands at the position shown in the illustration and pull as shown to detach the clip and guide.
Detach the claw and disconnect the DLC3 and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
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Remove in this Direction |
Detach the claw and pull as shown in the illustration.
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Remove in this Direction |
Pull as shown in the illustration, detach the guide and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY
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Remove in this Direction |
Twist the glove door stopper pin as shown in the illustration and remove it.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for both glove door stopper pins.
Open the glove compartment door assembly, detach the claw and disconnect the glove compartment door stopper sub-assembly.
Tech Tips
Pull diagonally to remove the glove compartment door stopper sub-assembly.
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Remove in this Direction |
Pull as shown in the illustration to detach the hinge and remove the glove compartment door assembly.
REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR STOPPER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Detach the claw and remove the glove compartment door stopper sub-assembly.
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Detach the clamp and disconnect the illumination light.
Remove the 7 screws <B>, 2 bolts <C> and screw <D>.
Detach the guide and disconnect the connector.
| *a | Clamp | *b | Illumination Light |
| *c | Screw <B> | *d | Bolt <C> |
| *e | Screw <D> | *f | Guide |
Detach the claw and guide to disconnect the hood lock control lever sub-assembly and fuel lid lock open lever.
Disconnect the hood lock control cable and fuel lid lock open cable and remove the lower instrument panel sub-assembly.