CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing Click here.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
Remove the front door scuff plate LH Click here.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.
Remove the cowl side trim board LH Click here.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Remove the front door opening trim weatherstrip to the extent that the No. 1 lower instrument panel finish panel can be removed.
REMOVE NO. 1 LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL
Remove the 2 <C> bolts.
Disengage the 2 claws and the 7 clips and separate the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.
Disconnect the connector.
Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the DLC3 connector.
Disengage the 3 claws and disconnect the hood lock control lever.
REMOVE AIRBAG CUT-OFF SWITCH
Remove the instrument panel lower while holding the 2 claws of the airbag cut-off switch.