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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.
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the front pillar trim

    (Refer to Interior Trim - "FRONT PILLAR TRIM ")

  3. Remove the floor console assembly.

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

  4. Remove the center fascia panel.

    (Refer to Crash Pad - "Cluster Fascia Panel ")

  5. Remove the AVN head unit.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "AUDIO VIDEO NAVIGATION (AVN) HEAD UNIT ")

  6. Remove the crash pad garnish.

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

  7. Remove the glove box upper cover assembly.

    (Refer to Crash Pad - "GLOVE BOX UPPER COVER ASSEMBLY ")

  8. Remove the steering wheel.

    (Refer to Steering System - "STEERING WHEEL ")

  9. Remove the steering column shroud lower panel.

    (Refer to Crash Pad - "STEERING COLUMN SHROUD PANEL ")

  10. Remove the multifunction switch assembly.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH ")

  11. Remove the instrument cluster.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ")

  12. Using a remover, remove the photo sensor (A) and separate the photo sensor connector (B).
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  13. Loosen the mounting screws and remove the center duct (A).
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  14. Press the lock pin and separate the hazard switch connector (A).
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  15. Loosen the mounting screws and remove the A/C & heater controller unit (A).
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  16. Press the lock pin and separate the A/C & heater controller connectors (A).
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  17. Loosen the mounting screws and remove the fuel panel assembly (A).
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  18. Press the lock pin and separate the fuel switch connector (A).
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  19. Press the lock pin and separate the center speaker connector (A).
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  20. Loosen the passenger airbag mounting bolts (A).
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  21. Loosen the mounting bolts and nuts and remove the main crash pad assembly (A).
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  22. Press the lock pin and separate the passenger's airbag connectors (A).
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  23. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    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.
    • Make sure that each of the assembly components operates properly.
    • Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).