UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL(for Sedan) REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
Note:After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
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.
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY
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Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw and 2 clips and remove the No. 2 instrument panel garnish sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
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DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH
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Using a moulding remover, disengage the 6 clips in the direction indicated by the arrow (1).
Pull the instrument side panel LH in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) to disengage the 2 guides and remove the instrument side panel LH.
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REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips and remove the No. 1 instrument panel register sub-assembly.
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 12 claws, 10 clips and guide and remove the No. 1 instrument panel garnish sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
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Disengage the 8 claws and 5 clips.
Disconnect each connector and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
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REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY
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Disengage the 4 clips and 9 guides and remove the instrument cluster finish panel assembly as shown in the illustration.
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REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
w/o Curtain Shield Airbag:Click here
w/ Curtain Shield Airbag:Click here
DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip RH.
REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH
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Using a moulding remover, disengage the 6 clips in the direction indicated by the arrow (1).
Pull the instrument side panel RH in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) to disengage the 2 guides and remove the instrument side panel RH.
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REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 11 clips and remove the No. 2 instrument panel register sub-assembly.
REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH
Tip:Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
DISCONNECT NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE
REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY
Disconnect each connector.
Remove the bolt <A> and 2 clips.
Pull the upper instrument panel assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) to disengage the 6 clips.
Pull the upper instrument panel assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) to disengage the 5 guides and remove the upper instrument panel assembly.