Removal [05/2023 - ]: Procedure
- PRECAUTION WARNING:
Be sure to read precaution thoroughly before servicing.
Refer to PRECAUTION [05/2023 - ]
NOTE:After turning the engine switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Refer to REMOVAL [05/2023 - ]
- REMOVE CONSOLE PLATE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE RADIO REMOTE TUNING SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE SHIFTING HOLE COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE BOX
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE BOX PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR NO. 2 OPENING TRIM COVER LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13
- REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23
- REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 24
- REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY WARNING:
Deployment Side - When storing the lower No. 1 instrument panel airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
- If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
- Check that the engine switch is off.
- Check that the cable is disconnected from the negative (-) battery terminal.WARNING:
- Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
- If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
- Remove the 4 bolts.
*a Wire Harness Clamp - Detach the hook and remove the lower No. 1 instrument panel airbag assembly.
- Detach the wire harness clamp.
- Detach the claw to disconnect the DLC3.
- Tilt the lower No. 1 instrument panel airbag assembly toward the seat and support it with one hand.
- Disconnect the airbag connector.NOTE:
When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
HINT:
Refer to How to Connect or Disconnect Airbag Connector:
Refer to HOW TO CONNECT OR DISCONNECT AIRBAG CONNECTOR [05/2023 - ]