Repair procedures: Replacement

Information 

• 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.

1. Remove the front pillar trim.

   (Refer to "FRONT PILLAR TRIM ")

2. Remove the cowl side trim.

   (Refer to "COWL SIDE TRIM ")

3. Remove the instrument cluster.

   (Refer to "INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ")

4. Remove the crash pad center lower panel.

   (Refer to "CRASH PAD CENTER PANEL ")

5. Remove the steering column shroud lower panel.

   (Refer to "STEERING COLUMN SHROUD PANEL ")

6. Remove the steering wheel.

   (Refer to "STEERING WHEEL ")

7. Remove the multifunction switch assembly.

   (Refer to "MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH ")

8. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the crash pad side switch (A).
   Fig 1: Crash Pad Side Switch

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9. Disconnect the crash pad side switch connector (A).
   Fig 2: Crash Pad Side Switch Connector

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10. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center speaker grill (A).
    Fig 3: Center Speaker Grill

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11. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the center speaker assembly (A).
    Fig 4: Center Speaker Assembly

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12. Disconnect the center speaker connector (A).
    Fig 5: Center Speaker Connector

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13. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the photo sensor (A).
14. Disconnect the photo sensor connector (B).
    Fig 6: Photo Sensor And Connector

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15. Loosen the mounting nuts.
16. Disconnect the passenger's airbag connectors (A).
    Fig 7: Passenger's Airbag Connectors

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17. After loosening the mounting bolts and nuts, then remove the main crash pad assembly (A).
    Fig 8: Main Crash Pad Assembly

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18. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • 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.