Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
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.
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.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH
for Automatic Air Conditioning System:
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the instrument panel finish panel end LH.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 3 clips and 2 guides, and remove the instrument panel finish panel end LH.
for Manual Air Conditioning System:
| *1 | Protective Tape |
Put protective tape around the instrument panel finish panel end LH.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 3 clips and guide, and remove the instrument panel finish panel end LH.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH
| *1 | Protective Tape |
for Automatic Air Conditioning System:
Put protective tape around the instrument panel finish panel end RH.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 3 clips, claw and 2 guides, and remove the instrument panel finish panel end RH.
| *1 | Protective Tape |
for Manual Air Conditioning System:
Put protective tape around the instrument panel finish panel end RH.
Using a moulding remover A, detach the 3 clips, claw and guide, and remove the instrument panel finish panel end.
REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
Detach the 8 claws and 4 guides.
Disconnect the connector and remove the center instrument panel register.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY
Detach the 4 claws and 11 guides, and remove the instrument cluster finish panel.
REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the clip.
Detach the clamp.
Disconnect the connector and remove the combination meter.