Instrument Panel Safety Pad: Disassembly
- REMOVE SPEAKER HOLE NO.1 COVER (w/Mark Levinson Speaker System)
- Disengage the 4 clips and remove the speaker hole No.1 cover.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO.1 SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Disengage the 2 clips and remove the instrument panel No.1 speaker panel sub-assembly.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO.2 SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Use the same procedures for the instrument panel No.2 speaker panel sub-assembly and the instrument panel No.1 speaker panel sub-assembly.
- REMOVE FRONT NO.2 SPEAKER (w/Mark Levinson Speaker System) (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT NO.2 SPEAKER (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE FRONT NO.2 SPEAKER (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT
- Disengage the 2 claws and remove the light control rheostat.
- REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NO.3 NOZZLE DUCT
- Remove the screw < C> and the side defroster No.3 nozzle duct.
- REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NO.4 NOZZLE DUCT
HINT:
Use the same procedures for the side defroster No. 4 nozzle duct and the side defroster No.3 nozzle duct.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO.1 PIN
- Remove the screw < C> and the instrument panel No.1 pin.
- REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 3 screws < C> and the defroster nozzle assembly.
- REMOVE HEATER TO REGISTER NO.1 DUCT
- Remove the 4 screws < C> and the heater to register No. 1 duct.
- REMOVE HEATER TO REGISTER NO.4 DUCT
HINT:
Use the same procedures for the heater to register No. 4 duct and the heater to register No.1 duct.
- REMOVE HEATER TO REGISTER CENTER SUB DUCT
- Remove the 2 screws < C> and the heater to register center sub duct.
- REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NO.1 NOZZLE DUCT
- Remove the screw < C> and the side defroster No.1 nozzle duct.
- REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NO.2 NOZZLE DUCT
HINT:
Use the same procedures for the side defroster No.2 nozzle duct and the side defroster No.1 nozzle duct.
- REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NO.1 NOZZLE
- Disengage the 2 claws and remove the side defroster No. 1 nozzle.
- REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NO.2 NOZZLE
HINT:
Use the same procedures for the side defroster No.2 nozzle and the side defroster No.1 nozzle.
- REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER RELAY ASSEMBLY (w/ Rain Sensor)
- Remove the screw < C> and the windshield wiper relay assembly.
- REMOVE NETWORK GATEWAY ECU
- Remove the screw < C> and the network gateway ECU.
- REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE NO.1 GARNISH
- Disengage the 2 clips and 4 claws then remove the defroster nozzle No.1 garnish.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY CENTER
- Remove the screw < C> and the instrument panel bracket sub-assembly center.
- REMOVE GLOVE BOX LIGHT ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect the connector.
- Disengage the 2 claws and remove the glove box light assembly.
- REMOVE NO.2 RADIO ANTENNA CORD (w/o Navigation System) (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE NO.2 RADIO ANTENNA CORD (w/ Navigation System) (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO.2 WIRE
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Disengage the 18 clamps and remove the instrument panel No.2 wire.
- REMOVE AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR
- Remove the automatic light control sensor.
NOTE: Do not pry the automatic light control sensor off from the upper position. - REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )