Cowl Cross Bar Assembly Replacement

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Remove the following items:
1. Front seat (Refer to the "FRONT SEAT ")
1. Floor console (Refer to the "CONSOLE ")
1. Main crash pad
Disconnect the blower unit connectors.
(Refer to the "BLOWER UNIT ")
Disconnect the wiring connectors.
[Driver's]

Fig 1: Disconnecting Wiring Connectors (Driver)
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[passenger's]

Fig 2: Disconnecting Wiring Connectors (Passenger)
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After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the air duct (A).

Fig 3: Removing Air Duct
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Disconnect the airbag connectors (A) mounting wiring clips.

Fig 4: Identifying Airbag Connector Mounting Wiring Clips
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Disconnect the connectors (A) mounting clips.

Fig 5: Identifying Connector Mounting Clips
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Remove the cowl top cover.
(Refer to the "COWL TOP COVER ")
Loosen the mounting bolts.

Fig 6: Removing Mounting Bolts
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After loosening the mounting bolts and nuts, then remove the cowl cross bar (A).

Fig 7: Removing Cowl Cross Bar
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Make sure the connectors are plugged in properly.