LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT REMOVAL

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.

  • The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.


  1. DISABLE AUTO TILT AWAY FUNCTION


    1. Disable the autoaway/return function by changing the customize parameter Click here.

      Note

      Record the current customize parameter setting (whether the autoaway/return function is enabled or disabled) in order to restore the current setting after finishing the operation.

      Tech Tips

      Performing the above operation causes the autoaway/return function to be disabled when the engine switch is turned off.

    2. Turn the engine switch on (IG). Operate the tilt and telescopic switch to fully extend and lower the steering column assembly.

    3. Turn the engine switch off.

  2. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL

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    *1 Protective Tape

    1. Put protective tape around the center instrument cluster finish panel.

    2. Detach the 9 clips and guide.

    3. Disconnect the connector and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel.

  3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH

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    *1 Protective Tape

    1. Put protective tape around the instrument panel finish panel end LH.

    2. Detach the 5 clips and 2 guides and remove the instrument panel finish panel end LH.

  4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH

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    *1 Protective Tape

    1. Put protective tape around the instrument side panel LH.

    2. Using a moulding remover, detach the 7 clips and remove the instrument side panel LH.

  5. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY

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    *1 Protective Tape

    1. Put protective tape around the No. 1 instrument panel garnish sub-assembly.

    2. Using a moulding remover, detach the 4 clips and remove the No. 1 instrument panel garnish sub-assembly.

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

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    1. Remove the 3 screws <A>.

    2. Detach the 2 claws.

    3. Disconnect the connectors, detach the clamp and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

  7. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY

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    1. Detach the 9 clips and guide.

    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel safety pad sub-assembly.

  8. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY

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    1. Detach the 9 clips and 2 guides and remove the instrument cluster finish panel assembly.

  9. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Detach the 6 clips and 6 claws.

    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.

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  10. REMOVE TRIP SWITCH (LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT)

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    *1 Protective Tape

    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the trip switch (light control rheostat).

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.