STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIER REMOVAL


  1. 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 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 SEAT ASSEMBLY LH


    1. for Manual Seat:

      Remove the front seat assembly LH Click here.

    2. for Power Seat:

      Remove the front seat assembly LH Click here.

  4. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH


    1. for Manual Seat:

      Remove the front seat assembly RH Click here.

    2. for Power Seat:

      Remove the front seat assembly RH Click here.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  5. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 SEAT CUSHION HINGE COVER

    A0157WA

    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 6 claws and remove the cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  6. REMOVE REAR NO. 5 SEAT CUSHION HINGE COVER

    A015BB1

    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 7 claws and remove the cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  7. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT CUSHION HINGE COVER


    1. A0157OV

      Operate the reclining adjuster release handle to move the seat into the position shown in the illustration.

    2. A0159VV

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 2 clips, and remove the cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  8. REMOVE REAR NO. 4 SEAT CUSHION HINGE COVER


    1. A0158IT

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 2 clips, and remove the cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  9. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY LH


    1. A01568C

      w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag:

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. w/ Seat Heater System:

      Disconnect the connector.

    3. A015AY4

      Remove the 4 bolts and seat assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  10. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT CUSHION HINGE COVER

    A01568W

    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 6 claws and remove the cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  11. REMOVE REAR NO. 4 SEAT CUSHION HINGE COVER

    A0159YR

    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 7 claws and remove the cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  12. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT CUSHION HINGE COVER


    1. A015DJL

      Operate the reclining adjuster release handle to move the seat into the position shown in the illustration.

    2. A0157H0

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 2 clips, and remove the cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  13. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 SEAT CUSHION HINGE COVER


    1. A015AG4

      Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 2 clips, and remove the cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  14. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY RH


    1. A015959

      w/ Rear Seat Side Airbag:

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. w/ Seat Heater System:

      Disconnect the connector.

    3. A0155AW

      Remove the 4 bolts and seat assembly.

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

  15. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH

    A0155UDE06
    Text in Illustration
    *1 Protective Tape

    1. Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.

    2. Using a moulding remover, detach the 6 claws and remove the instrument side panel.

  16. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH (w/o Airbag Cut Off Switch)

    A015AUCE02
    Text in Illustration
    *1 Protective Tape

    1. Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.

    2. Using a moulding remover, detach the 6 claws and remove the instrument side panel.

  17. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH (w/ Airbag Cut Off Switch)

    A015CBOE02
    Text in Illustration
    *1 Protective Tape

    1. Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.

    2. Using a moulding remover, detach the 6 claws.

    3. Disconnect the connector and remove the instrument side panel.

  18. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH

    A0157IK

    1. Detach the 7 claws and 4 clips, and remove the scuff plate.

  19. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  20. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Floor Under Cover)

    A0159IW

    1. Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Detach the 3 claws.

    3. Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover.

  21. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH

    A0156SP

    1. Remove the cap nut.

    2. Detach the 2 clips and remove the cowl side trim board.

  22. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Floor Under Cover)

    A015C2B

    1. Detach the 4 claws and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover.

  23. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH

    A015D0K

    1. Remove the cap nut.

    2. Detach the 2 clips and remove the cowl side trim board.

  24. REMOVE REAR STEP COVER

    A0159DZ

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure to remove the step cover on the other side.


    1. Detach the 2 claws and remove the step cover.

  25. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH

    A015BJQ

    1. Remove the screw.

    2. Detach the 3 claws and 4 clips, and remove the scuff plate.

  26. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

  27. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR DUCT PLUG


    1. A015CMV

      Detach the 4 claws and remove the 2 plugs.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedures for both sides.

  28. REMOVE AIR HEATER GUIDE


    1. A015ABA

      Remove the 2 screws and guide.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedures for both sides.

  29. REMOVE AIR DUCT PLUG


    1. A015CYQ

      Detach the 2 claws and remove the plug.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedures for both sides.

  30. REMOVE REAR AIR DUCT GUIDE


    1. A015AAR

      Remove the screw.

    2. Detach the claw and remove the guide.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedures for both sides.

  31. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT PROTECTOR


    1. A015CJ8

      Detach the clip and 4 claws, and remove the protector.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedures to remove the protector on the other side.

  32. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT PROTECTOR


    1. A0156R3

      Detach the clip and 4 claws, and remove the protector.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedures to remove the protector on the other side.

  33. REMOVE COOLING BOX ASSEMBLY (w/ Cool Box)


    1. Remove the cooling box assembly Click here.

  34. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Cool Box)


    1. Remove the rear console box sub-assembly Click here.

  35. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR CARPET ASSEMBLY


    1. Detach the 2 clips and 8 claws.

      A01589V
    2. A0156ZA

      Remove the carpet from the floor, open the back door and tail gate, and remove the carpet from the rear of the vehicle.

  36. REMOVE STEREO COMPONENT AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET


    1. A015BHM

      Disconnect the 3 connectors.

    2. Remove the 3 bolts and remove the amplifier with bracket.

  37. REMOVE AMPLIFIER COVER


    1. A01591X

      Detach the 3 clips and remove the cover.

  38. REMOVE NO. 1 AMPLIFIER BRACKET

    A0155SZ

    1. Remove the 2 screws and bracket.

  39. REMOVE NO. 2 AMPLIFIER BRACKET

    A015BJ8

    1. Remove the 2 screws and bracket.