PRECAUTION
Note
After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.
REMOVE LUGGAGE TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER
Disengage the claw to remove the luggage trim service hole cover.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary 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 FRONT PANEL GARNISH RH
Disengage the 3 claws, 2 clips and 8 guides to remove the front panel garnish RH.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Click here.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side Click here.
DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip RH.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 claws as shown in the illustration.
Disengage the 3 guides to remove the instrument side panel RH as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 4 claws and 2 guides.
Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
When storing the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
Check that the power switch is off.
Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
Remove the 3 bolts.
Disengage the 3 claws to remove the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly.
Note
When removing the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly, do not pull the airbag wire harness.
Using a screwdriver with the tip wrapped with protective tape, release the airbag connector lock.
*1 | Protective Tape |
*2 | Airbag Connector |
*3 | Airbag Connector Lock |
Disconnect the airbag connector to remove the lower No. 2 instrument panel airbag assembly.
Note
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Remove the 2 screws <D> or <E>.
Open the lower instrument panel door.
Remove the 3 screws <D> or <E>.
Disengage the 2 clips and 3 guides.
Disengage the glove compartment light as shown in the illustration.
Disconnect each connector and remove the lower instrument panel sub-assembly.
REMOVE ECU INTEGRATION BOX RH (w/ ECU Integration Box RH)
Disconnect each connector and disengage the clamp.
Remove the bolt, 2 nuts and the ECU integration box RH.
REMOVE CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY)
w/ ECU Integration Box RH:
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly).
w/o ECU Integration Box RH:
Disconnect each connector.
Remove the bolt, nut and certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly).