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Instrument Panel Safety Pad: Removal

  1. PRECAUTION 

    (See PRECAUTION  )

  2. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment (See PRECAUTION ).
  4. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transmission) 
    1. Turn the shift lever knob counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
    Fig 1: Removing Shift Lever Knob Sub-Assembly (Automatic Transmission)
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  5. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission) 
    1. Turn the shift lever knob counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
    Fig 2: Removing Shift Lever Knob Sub-Assembly (Manual Transmission)
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  6. REMOVE UPPER NO. 1 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH (for Automatic Transmission) 
    1. Using a molding remover, disengage the claw.
      Fig 3: Removing Upper No. 1 Console Panel Garnish
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    2. Pull the upper No. 1 console panel garnish in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 2 clips and remove it.
    Fig 4: Pulling Upper No. 1 Console Panel Garnish
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  7. REMOVE UPPER NO. 2 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH (for Automatic Transmission) 
    1. Using a molding remover, disengage the claw.
      Fig 5: Removing Upper No. 2 Console Panel Garnish
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    2. Pull the upper No. 2 console panel garnish in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 2 clips and remove it.
    Fig 6: Pulling Upper No. 2 Console Panel Garnish
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  8. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transmission) 
    1. Disengage the 8 clips.
    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the console panel sub-assembly.
    Fig 7: Removing Console Panel Sub-Assembly
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  9. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission) 
    1. Open the snap.
      Fig 8: Removing Rear Console Panel Sub-Assembly (For Manual Transmission)
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    2. Disengage the 7 claws and 2 clips, and then remove the rear console panel sub-assembly.
    Fig 9: Removing Rear Console Panel Sub-Assembly
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  10. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission) 
    1. Open the snap.
      Fig 10: Removing Front Console Panel Sub-Assembly
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    2. Pull the front console panel sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 6 clips and remove it.
    Fig 11: Pulling Front Console Panel Sub-Assembly
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  11. REMOVE FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws < F >.
      Fig 12: Removing Front Ash Receptacle Sub-Assembly
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    2. Pull the front ash receptacle sub-assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disconnect the connectors and remove it.
    Fig 13: Pulling Front Ash Receptacle Sub-Assembly
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  12. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the rear ash receptacle assembly.
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips, and then remove the console box register assembly.
    Fig 14: Removing Rear Ash Receptacle Assembly
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  13. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts < C >.
    2. Disconnect the 2 connectors.
    3. Disengage the 2 clamps.
      Fig 15: Removing Console Box
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    4. Remove the 2 bolts < C >.
    5. Disconnect the connector.
      Fig 16: Disconnecting Connector
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    6. Remove the 2 bolts < C >.
      Fig 17: Removing Bolts
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    7. Disengage the 2 claws and 2 clips, and then remove the console box.
    Fig 18: Removing Console Box
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  14. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 19: Removing No. 3 Instrument Panel Register Assembly
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    2. Apply protective tape to the areas shown.
      Fig 20: Applying Protective Tape
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    3. Using a molding remover, disengage the 4 claws starting from the right of the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly. Disengage the remaining 3 claws by pulling the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly by hand.
      Fig 21: Disengaging Claws Starting From Right Of No. 3 Instrument Panel Register Assembly
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      NOTE: Do not pry the lower part of the No. 3 instrument panel register assembly. Doing so may damage the assembly.
    4. Disconnect the connectors.
  15. REMOVE CENTER LOWER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL 
    1. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the center lower instrument cluster finish panel.
    Fig 22: Removing Center Lower Instrument Cluster Finish Panel
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  16. REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY WITH RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System) (See Step 17 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  17. REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL PANEL WITH RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/o Navigation System) (See Step 13 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  18. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER (See Step 4 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  19. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER (See Step 3 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  20. REMOVE STEERING PAD (See Step 5 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  21. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (See Step 11 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  22. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER (for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic) (See Step 12 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  23. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER (for Manual Tilt and Telescopic) (See Step 12 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  24. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY (See Step 13 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  25. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (w/o Illumination) (See Step 50 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  26. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (w/ Illumination) (See Step 52 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  27. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH 
    1. Disengage the 6 claws and remove the front door opening trim cover LH.
    Fig 23: Removing Front Door Opening Trim Cover LH
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  28. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL LH 
    1. Using a molding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips, and then remove the side instrument panel LH.
    Fig 24: Removing Side Instrument Panel LH
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  29. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws < E >.
    2. Push the 2 claws in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage them.
    3. Remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly from the guide as shown in Fig 25 and pull the cover toward the rear of the vehicle.
    4. Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
    Fig 25: Removing No. 1 Instrument Panel Under Cover Sub-Assembly
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  30. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 7 clips.
    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.
    Fig 26: Removing Lower Instrument Panel Finish Panel Sub-Assembly
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  31. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (See Step 9 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  32. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws < G > and 2 clips, and then remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
    Fig 27: Removing Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Sub-Assembly
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  33. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws.
      Fig 28: Removing Combination Meter Assembly
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      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the combination meter assembly.
  34. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (w/o Illumination) 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.

  35. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (w/ Illumination) 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.

  36. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH 
    1. Disengage the 6 claws and remove the front door opening trim cover RH.
    Fig 29: Removing Front Door Opening Trim Cover RH
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  37. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL RH 
    1. Using a molding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips, and then remove the side instrument panel RH.
    Fig 30: Removing Side Instrument Panel RH
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  38. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a molding remover, disengage the 4 clips and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
    Fig 31: Removing No. 2 Instrument Panel Under Cover Sub-Assembly
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  39. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (See Step 8 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  40. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 5 screws < E >.
    2. Disengage the 2 claws.
    3. Disconnect the connectors and remove the glove compartment door assembly.
    Fig 32: Disconnecting Connectors & Removing Glove Compartment Door Assembly
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  41. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (See Step 56 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  42. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.

  43. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Pull the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 7 claws and 2 clips, and then disconnect the connector and remove it.
    Fig 33: Pulling No. 1 Instrument Panel Register Assembly
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  44. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Pull the No. 2 instrument panel register assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage the 4 claws and 2 clips, and then disconnect the connector and remove it.
    Fig 34: Pulling No. 2 Instrument Panel Register Assembly
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  45. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 7 claws and remove the No. 3 instrument panel speaker panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 35: Removing No. 3 Instrument Panel Speaker Panel Sub-Assembly
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      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  46. REMOVE FRONT STEREO COMPONENT SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Center Speaker) (See Step 2 in  REMOVAL  ) 
  47. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT (for Automatic Transmission) 
    1. Remove the 2 clips and No. 2 console box duct.
    Fig 36: Removing Clips & No. 2 Console Box Duct
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  48. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT (for Automatic Transmission) 
    1. Remove the clip and No. 1 console box duct.
    Fig 37: Removing Clip & No. 1 Console Box Duct
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  49. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT (for Manual Transmission) 
    1. Remove the clip and No. 2 console box duct.
    Fig 38: Removing Clip & No. 2 Console Box Duct (For Manual Transmission)
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  50. DISCONNECT PASSENGER AIRBAG CONNECTOR (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  51. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the clamps.
    2. Disconnect the connectors.
    3. Disengage the 2 claws and separate the cooler thermistor.
      Fig 39: Removing Instrument Panel Safety Pad Assembly (1 Of 2)
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    4. Remove the 6 bolts < D > and nut < H >.
    5. Remove the 2 passenger airbag bolts < A >.
    6. Disengage the 2 clamps.
    7. Disengage the 5 claws and remove the instrument panel safety pad assembly.
      Fig 40: Removing Instrument Panel Safety Pad Assembly (2 Of 2)
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  52. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLIP 
    1. Disengage the claw and remove the 4 instrument panel clips.
    Fig 41: Removing Instrument Panel Clips
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  53. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL STAY 
    1. Disengage the claw and remove the instrument panel stay.
    Fig 42: Removing Instrument Panel Stay
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