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Instrument Panel Safety Pad: Removal

  1. SHIP MODE SETTING (w/ CD Changer Built in Audio System) 
    1. Take out all CDs.
      NOTE: If they cannot be taken out, do not attempt to take them out forcibly. Send the unit for repair.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ACC while pressing the "SEEK UP" and "DISC" switches at the same time.
      Fig 1: Pressing "DISC" Switches
      G04065810Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      When the ship mode is set, "SHIP" must be displayed.

    3. Turn the ignition switch to OFF, and disconnect the negative battery cable.
      Fig 2: DISPLAY "SHIP" Moad
      G04065811Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE: Connecting the negative battery cable automatically finishes the ship mode.
  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL CENTER 
    1. Using a moulding remover, detach the 6 clips and remove the finish panel.
    2. Disconnect the connector.
      Fig 3: Identifying Clips
      G04065812Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 clips and remove the register.
  5. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 clips and remove the register.
  6. REMOVE RADIO WITH AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts.
    2. Disconnect the radio with air conditioning control assembly cable, and remove the radio with air conditioning control assembly and the connector.
      Fig 4: Identifying Radio With Air Conditioning Control Assembly Bolts
      G04065813Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. SHIP MODE CONFIRMATION (w/ CD Changer Built in Audio System) 
    1. Check that metal can be seen from the hole marked "SHIP" on the back of the radio with air conditioning control assembly.
      NOTE: If the metal part cannot be seen from the hole on the back of the air conditioner control assembly, repeat "SHIP MODE".
      Fig 5: DISPLAY "SHIP" Mode
      G04065814Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 
  9. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 
  10. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH 
  11. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH 
  12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 
  13. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 
  14. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 assist grip plugs, then remove the 2 screws and the assist grip.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Using a screwdriver, remove the garnish.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  15. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures described for the RH side.

    Fig 6: Identifying Front Pillar Garnish LH
    G04065815Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  17. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  18. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 clips and remove the finish panel, and then disconnect the connectors.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 7: Identifying Instrument Cluster
      G04065816Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUBASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and control cable.
  20. REMOVE FUEL LID OPEN LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and control cable lever.
  21. REMOVE NO. 1 LOWER PANEL 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 5 clips and remove the No. 1 lower panel, and then disconnect the connectors.
      Fig 8: Identifying Screw No. 1 Lower Panel
      G04065817Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  22. REMOVE LH LOWER PANEL 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts and the LH lower panel.
  23. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER 
    1. Remove the 3 screws and column cover.
  24. REMOVE COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the connectors.
    2. Remove the clamp.
    3. Remove the 4 screws and combination switch.
      Fig 9: Identifying Screws And Combination Switch
      G04065818Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  25. REMOVE NO. 2 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT 
    1. Disconnect the connector, and remove the screw and the No. 1 transceiver finish plate assembly.
    2. Remove the screw and the No. 2 heater to register duct.
      Fig 10: Identifying Screw And No. 2 Heater
      G04065819Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  26. REMOVE COMBINATION METER 
    1. Disconnect the connectors.

      HINT:

      The connectors can be disconnected by loosening the bolts.

    2. Remove the 4 screws.
    3. Using a screwdriver, remove the combination meter.
      Fig 11: Identifying Combination Meter
      G04065820Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  27. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUBASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Remove the glove compartment door, then disconnect the glove compartment door damper clip.
      Fig 12: Identifying Glove Compartment Door Screws
      G04065821Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  28. DISCONNECT AIRBAG CONNECTOR 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 1 under cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Slide the airbag connector to pull it out from the No. 1 under cover.
    3. Disconnect the airbag connector.
      NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
  29. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LH LOWER 
    1. Remove the 3 screws and the finish panel.
      Fig 13: Identifying Airbag Connector
      G04065822Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  30. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the transfer shift lever knob.
    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 6 clips and remove the upper console panel.
      Fig 14: Identifying Transfer Shift Lever Knob
      G04065823Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  31. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE END PANEL SUBASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the rear console cup holder box.
    2. Remove the 2 screws.
    3. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 clips and remove the end panel.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 15: Identifying Rear Console Screw
      G04065824Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  32. REMOVE REAR RADIO CONTROL PANEL 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the 3 screws and the control panel.
  33. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Disc Player Changer, w/o LEXUS Link System) 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts, 4 screws and console box.
      Fig 16: Identifying Bolts, Screws And Console Box (W/O Disc Player Changer)
      G04065825Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  34. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/Disc Player Changer) 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts, 6 screws and console box.
      Fig 17: Identifying Bolts, Screws And Console Box (W/ Disc Player Changer)
      G04065826Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  35. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/LEXUS Link System) 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts, 6 screws and console box.
      Fig 18: Identifying Nuts, Screws And Console Box (W/Lexus Link System)
      G04065827Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  36. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL CENTER LOWER 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 5 clips and remove the cluster finish panel, and then disconnect the connectors.
      Fig 19: Identifying Connectors
      G04065828Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  37. REMOVE FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE RETAINER 
    1. Remove the ash receptacle box.
    2. Remove the 2 screws and ash receptacle retainer.
  38. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts, console box and No. 4 console box mounting bracket.
      Fig 20: Identifying Console Box Mounting Bracket
      G04065829Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  39. REMOVE NIGHT VIEW CONTROL ECU (w/ Night View System) 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts.
    2. Disconnect the connectors.
    3. Remove the ECU.
      Fig 21: Identifying Connectors
      G04065830Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  40. REMOVE NIGHT VIEW DISPLAY (w/ Night View System) 
    1. Remove the 4 screws.
    2. Remove the display.
      Fig 22: Identifying Night View Display
      G04065831Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  41. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUBASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the junction connectors.

      HINT:

      The connectors can be disconnected by loosening the bolts.

    2. Disconnect the connectors, then remove the 8 bolts, 2 nuts and instrument panel.
    3. Remove the screw and No. 2 transceiver finish plate assembly.
  42. REMOVE ECM 
  43. REMOVE NO. 3 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT 
    Fig 23: Identifying Screw And No. 2 Transceiver Finish Plate
    G04065832Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  44. REMOVE NO. 4 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT 
  45. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR DAMPER 
  46. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL TO FLOOR BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
  47. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACE SUBASSEMBLY 
  48. REMOVE NO. 2 NIGHT VIEW ECU (w/ Night View System) 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and the ECU.
  49. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT ASSEMBLY 
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