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Instrument Panel Safety Pad: Removal

  1. TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW AND NUT 

    HINT:

    All bolts, screws and nuts relevant to installing and removing the instrument panel are shown along with their alphabet code in the table below.

    Fig 1: Bolt, Screw And Nut Chart
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  2. SET RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY TO SHIPMENT MODE 
    1. Take out all discs and tape.
      NOTE: If the discs or tape cannot be taken out, do not attempt to take them out forcibly. Send the unit to a repair shop.
    2. Turn the power switch OFF.
    3. While simultaneously pressing the "SEEK UP" and "DISC" switches, turn the power switch ON (ACC).

      HINT:

      The CD loading door indicator light blinks during mode setting and it remains lit after the setting is completed.

      Fig 2: Locating SEEK UP And DISC Switches
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    4. Turn the power switch OFF.
      5. Fig 3: Identifying CD Loading Door Indicator Light Blink
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  3. 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.
  4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH  (See REMOVAL )
  5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH  (See REMOVAL )
  6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH  (See REMOVAL )
  7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH  (See REMOVAL )
  8. REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER  (See REMOVAL )
  9. REMOVE NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER  (See REMOVAL )
  10. REMOVE STEERING PAD  (See REMOVAL )
  11. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  12. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LOWER  (See REMOVAL )
  13. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER UPPER  (See REMOVAL )
  14. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE WITH STEERING SENSOR  (See REMOVAL )
  15. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  16. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  17. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE UPPER PANEL GARNISH 
    1. Using a clip remover, detach the claws and remove the garnish.

      HINT:

      Tape the clip remover tip before use.

      Fig 4: Identifying Front Console Upper Panel Garnish Claws
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  18. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Twist the shift lever knob in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.
      Fig 5: Twisting Shift Lever Knob
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    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 9 clips.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the console upper panel and then disconnect the connector.
      Fig 6: Identifying Console Upper Panel Clips
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  19. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 clips and 3 claws.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the finish panel end.
      Fig 7: Identifying Instrument Panel Finish Panel End Clips And Claws - RH
      G05315165Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and 3 claws.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the finish panel end.
      Fig 8: Identifying Instrument Panel Finish Panel End Clips And Claws - LH
      G05315166Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  21. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX PLATE 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the console box plate and then disconnect the connector.
      Fig 9: Identifying Console Box Plate Clips
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  22. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and remove the register.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 10: Identifying Console Box Register Clips
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  23. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and 2 screws.
    2. Remove the console box and then disconnect the connector.
      Fig 11: Identifying Console Box Bolts And Screws
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  24. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 5 clips.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the cluster finish panel and then disconnect the connector.
      Fig 12: Identifying Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Clips
      G05315170Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  25. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 screws.
    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the combination meter.
      Fig 13: Identifying Combination Meter Screws
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  26. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 4 clips, and remove the side panel.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 14: Identifying Instrument Side Panel Claws And Clips - RH
      G05315172Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  27. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 4 clips, and remove the side panel.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 15: Identifying Instrument Side Panel Claws And Clips - LH
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  28. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Detach the 3 claws.
    3. Remove the under cover and then disconnect the connectors.
      Fig 16: Removing No. 1 Instrument Panel Under Cover Claws
      G05315174Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  29. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 8 clips and claw.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 17: Identifying No. 1 Instrument Panel Safety Pad Clips And Claw
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    2. Remove the hood lock control cable from the safety pad.
    3. Remove the safety pad.
  30. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  31. REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      3. Fig 18: Identifying Integration Control Panel Claws And Screws
      G05315176Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the control panel and then disconnect the connector.
  32. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 19: Identifying No. 2 Instrument Panel Under Cover Clips
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    2. Disconnect the connector and clamp, and remove the under cover.
  33. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  34. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 screws.
    2. Detach the 2 clips and claw.
    3. Disconnect the connector and clamp.
    4. Remove the glove compartment door.
      5. Fig 20: Identifying Glove Compartment Door Screws
      G05315178Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  35. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH  (See REMOVAL )
  36. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH  (See REMOVAL )
  37. REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY WITH RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  38. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. w/ Navigation System: Remove the navigation ECU.
      1. Remove the 3 bolts and navigation ECU.
      2. Disconnect the connectors.
    2. Remove the 4 nuts and center junction block RH and LH.
    3. Remove the 4 bolts, nut and 2 clips.
    4. Remove the 2 bolts from the passenger airbag.
    5. Disconnect the connectors and clamps.
      Fig 21: Identifying Navigation ECU Bolts
      G05300372Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Detach the 5 clips and remove the safety pad.
      Fig 22: Identifying Safety Pad Clips
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