Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION: Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

NOTE:

When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.
Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover [LH] (A).

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After loosening the mounting screws, remove the crash pad lower panel (A).

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Disconnect the various connectors (A).

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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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- Make sure the connector is connected properly.
- Replace any damage clips.