Repair Procedures: Replacement
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
NOTE:
- When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
- When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
- Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the floor console assembly.
(Refer to Floor Console - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")
- Remove the AVN head unit.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Repair procedures ")
- Remove the cluster fascia panel.
(Refer to Crash Pad - "CLUSTER FASCIA PANEL ")
- Remove the cowl side trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "COWL SIDE TRIM ")
- Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Crash Pad - "CRASH PAD LOWER PANEL ")
- Remove the glove box.
(Refer to Crash Pad - "GLOVE BOX ")
- Remove the crash pad under cover [RH].
(Refer to Crash Pad - "CRASH PAD UNDER COVER ")
- Disconnect the smart key antenna connector (A).
- After loosening the mounting screws, bolts and nuts, remove the lower crash pad panel [RH] (A).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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- Make sure the connector is connected properly.
- Replace any damage clips.