Removal [08/2014 - ]: Procedure
- PRECAUTION
(See article. Refer to PRECAUTION [08/2014 - ] )
NOTE:After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work (See article. Refer to PRECAUTION [08/2014 - ] ).
- REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD
See step 1
- REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX
See step 2
- REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD
See step 3
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH
See step 4
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR BOARD UPPER NO. 3 PLATE
See step 5
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL NOTE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See article. Refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2014 - 08/2015] Refer to INITIALIZATION [08/2015 - ] ).
- REMOVE METER HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH
- REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
See step 24
- REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE NO. 1 DEFROSTER NOZZLE OPENING PLATE
- REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH
- REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the LH side (See article. See step 21).
- REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the LH side (See article. See step 22).
- REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13
- REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
- REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH (for Metal Finish Panel and Urethane Panel)
- REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH (for Wood Panel and Bamboo Panel)
- REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE NO. 2 DEFROSTER NOZZLE OPENING PLATE
- REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)
HINT:
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.
- REMOVE NO. 1 SPEAKER OPENING COVER ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE FRONT NO. 4 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Center Speaker)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Instrument Panel Box)
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Multi-display)
- REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY (w/ Multi-display)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- DISCONNECT NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect each connector.
- Disengage the clamp.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*A w/ Navigation System - - - Remove the 2 bolts <A> and 2 screws <B>.TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
*1 Bolt <A> *2 Screw <B> - Disengage the 12 claws.
- Disengage the 5 guides and remove the upper instrument panel assembly as shown in the illustration.NOTE:
Do not damage the upper instrument panel assembly.