Crash Pad Center Panel

Remove the floor console assembly.
(Refer to Crash Pad - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")
Remove the glove box housing.
(Refer to Crash Pad - "GLOVE BOX ")
Remove the heater and air conditioner control unit.
(Refer to Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning - "HEATER & A/C CONTROL UNIT ")
Remove the crash pad center panel (A) after removing the screws and bolts.
Tightening torque

Bolt: 6.9 - 9.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.0 kgf.m, 5.1 - 7.2 lb.ft)

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Clip position:

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Disconnect the hazard switch connector (A).

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