Repair Procedures: Replacement

Information 

• When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
• Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.
• Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1. Remove the cowl side trim.

   (Refer to Interior Trim - "COWL SIDE TRIM ")

2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover [LH] (A).
   Fig 1: Locating Crash Pad Side Cover (LH)

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3. Loosen the mounting screws and remove the crash pad lower panel (A).
   Fig 2: Locating Crash Pad Lower Panel With Mounting Screws

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4. Disconnect the diagnosis connector (A) and airbag connector (B).
   Fig 3: Locating Diagnosis Connector And Airbag Connector

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5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

   Information 

   • Make sure the connector are connected in properly.
   • Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).