Antenna Feeder Cord

Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work.
Remove the center panel assembly.
CAUTION: Do not put your finger on the fin of the air vent grille. Doing so may damage the fin.
1. Attach the protective tape (a) to the meter visor.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Protective Tape On Meter Visor
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2. Insert a finger into the air vent grille and release the left and right clips at the top of the center panel. (A), (B)
3. Insert a finger into the air vent grille and release the left and right clips at the center of the center panel. (C), (D)
4. Release the clips at the bottom of the center panel and remove the center panel assembly.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Center Panel Assembly
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Remove the audio assembly.
1. Remove the left and right screws, and partially pull the audio out from center console.
2. Disconnect the connectors, and remove the audio assembly.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Audio Assembly Mounting Screws
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Remove the navigation assembly. (model with navigation)
1. Remove the left and right screws.
2. Disconnect the connectors, and remove the navigation assembly.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Navigation Assembly Mounting Screws
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Remove the control panel assembly.
1. Remove the screws, and pull out the control panel assembly toward you.
2. Disconnect the connector, and remove the control panel assembly.
  
  Fig 5: Locating Control Panel Assembly Mounting Screws
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Remove the console front cover assembly.
- MT model
  1. Remove the shift knob.
  2. Release the clips and claws, then pull up the console front cover assembly.
    
    Fig 6: Removing Console Front Cover Assembly (MT Model)
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    NOTE: Turn over the front center pocket mat (a) and pull up the console front cover from the slit.
  3. Disconnect the harness connector and remove the console front cover assembly.
- AT/CVT model
  1. Remove the select lever knob.
    1. Lower the cover grip AT.
    2. Remove the clamp grip pin, then remove the select lever knob.
  2. Release the clips and claws, then pull up the console front cover assembly.
    
    Fig 7: Pulling Up Console Front Cover Assembly
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    NOTE: Turn over the front center pocket mat (a) and pull up the console front cover from the slit.
  3. Disconnect the harness connector and remove the console front cover assembly.
Remove the console front side cover assembly LH.
1. Remove the screws and release the clips (A) to (D) in order.
2. Remove the console front side cover assembly by pulling it up.
  
  Fig 8: Removing Console Front Side Cover Assembly
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Turn over the floor mat and remove the harness clamp of the feeder cord.
Remove each pillar trim and quarter trim, and lower the roof trim. Refer to REMOVAL .
NOTE: It is not necessary to take the roof trim out of the vehicle.
1. Disconnect the connector of the cord assembly - antenna feeder.
2. Remove the clips and the Velcro tape behind the room light.
3. Detach the connector of the cord assembly - antenna feeder from the trim panel - roof assembly.
  
  Fig 9: Identifying Roof Trim Panel Assembly
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  Fig 10: Identifying Roof Trim Panel Assembly
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