Repair procedures: Replacement
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE:
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
- Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
- Remove the front pillar trim.
(Refer to "FRONT PILLAR TRIM ")
- Remove the cowl side trim.
(Refer to "COWL SIDE TRIM ")
- Remove the front LCD monitor.
(Refer to "FRONT LCD MONITOR ")
- Remove the AVN head unit.
(Refer to "AVN (AUDIO VIDEO NAVIGATION) HEAD UNIT ")
- Remove the instrument cluster.
(Refer to "INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ")
- Remove the crash pad center panel.
(Refer to "CRASH PAD CENTER PANEL ")
- Remove the steering wheel.
(Refer to "HEATED STEERING WHEEL ")
- Remove the multifunction switch assembly.
(Refer to "MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH ")
- Disconnect the head up display (HUD) unit connector (A).
- After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the crash pad upper panel [LH] (A).
- Disconnect the crash pad upper panel switch connector (A).
- After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the cubis unit (A).
- Disconnect the cubis unit connectors (A).
- Disconnect the photo sensor connector (A).
- Disconnect the center speaker connector (A).
- Loosen the mounting bolts.
- Disconnect the passenger's airbag connectors (A).
- After loosening the mounting bolts and nuts, then remove the main crash pad assembly (A).
- Install in the reverse order of removal.IMPORTANT:
- Make sure the crash pad fits onto the guide pins correctly.
- Before tightening the bolts, make sure the crash pad wire harnesses are not pinched.
- Make sure the connectors are plugged in properly, and the antenna lead is connected properly.
- Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter the customer's radio station presets.