Removal [10/2022 - 10/2023]: Procedure
- PRECAUTION WARNING:
Be sure to read precaution thoroughly before servicing.
Refer to PRECAUTION [11/2021 - 10/2023]
NOTE:After the engine switch is turned off, there may be a waiting time before disconnecting the negative (-) battery terminal.
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- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 25
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY
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- REMOVE NO. 5 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE NO. 2 SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY WARNING:
Deployment Side - When storing the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly, keep the airbag deployment side facing upward.
- If the airbag deploys for any reason, it may cause a serious accident.
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Insert moulding remover B, into the side of the airbag door facing the rear of the vehicle and detach the hooks.
Hold Here - While holding the positions shown in the illustration, move the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly toward you, detach the hook near the front of the vehicle, and then remove the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly.