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Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION:
  • 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.
  • Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
  1. Using a remover and remove the crash pad side cover [RH] (A).
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  2. Using a remover and remove the crash pad under cover (A).
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  3. Remove the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to Floor Console - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")

  4. Remove the cowl side trim.

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

  5. Remove the glove box.

    (Refer to Crash Pad - "GLOVE BOX ")

  6. Remove the crash pad lower panel.

    (Refer to Crash Pad - "CRASH PAD LOWER PANEL ")

  7. Remove the crash pad center garnish.

    (Refer to Crash Pad - "CRASH PAD GARNISH ")

  8. Remove the heater & A/C control unit.

    (Refer to Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning - "HEATER & A/C CONTROL UNIT (MANUAL) ")

    (Refer to Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning - "HEATER & A/C CONTROL UNIT (DATC) ")

  9. Loosen the mounting screws, nuts, bolts and remove the crash pad center panel (A).
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  10. Press the lock pin and separate the glove box USB connector (A).
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  11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Information 

    • Make sure connectors are connected properly and each rod is connected securely.
    • Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).