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Instrument Panel Safety Pad: Removal

  1. BOLT, SCREW AND NUT TABLE 

    HINT:

    The bolts, screws and nuts necessary for installation and removal of the instrument panel, are illustrated below and alphabetically coded.

    Fig 1: Bolt, Screw And Nut Specification Chart
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  2. REMOVE CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait for the 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag working (See PRECAUTION ).
  3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL NO. 2 COVER LOWER  (See REMOVAL )
  4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL NO. 3 COVER LOWER  (See REMOVAL )
  5. REMOVE STEERING PAD  (See REMOVAL )
  6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  7. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LOWER  (See REMOVAL )
  8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER UPPER  (See REMOVAL )
  9. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH  (See REMOVAL )
  10. REMOVE WIPER SWITCH  (See INSPECTION )
  11. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY CENTER 
    1. While lightly pushing down on the positions shown in the illustration with your fingers, insert the moulding remover and release the clips on the lower part of the instrument panel sub-assembly center.

      HINT:

      Tape the moulding remover tip before use.

    2. Pull the instrument panel sub-assembly center toward the rear of the vehicle to release the clips on the upper part of the panel and remove the sub-assembly.
  12. REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL ASSEMBLY (w/o Navigation System)  (See REMOVAL )
    Fig 2: Removing Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Sub-Assembly Center
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  13. REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System)  (See MULTI-DISPLAY )
  14. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LOWER 
    1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 clips.
    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the instrument panel finish panel lower.
      Fig 3: Identifying Instrument Panel Finish Panel Lower With Clips
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  15. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 clips and remove the instrument cluster finish panel assembly.

      HINT:

      Tape the moulding remover tip before use.

      Fig 4: Identifying Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Assembly With Clips
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  16. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH 
    1. Remove the 4 screws < G >.
    2. Disengage the claw and remove the instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
      Fig 5: Identifying Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Garnish, Screws And Claw
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  17. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 3 screws < G > and pull the combination meter assembly.
    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the combination meter assembly.
      Fig 6: Identifying Combination Meter Assembly Screws And Connector
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  18. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LOWER 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts < B >.
    2. Disengage the 3 clips.
    3. Disconnect the connectors.
    4. Disconnect the hood lock control cable and remove the instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly lower.
      Fig 7: Identifying Instrument Panel Finish Panel Subassembly Lower Bolts, Clips And Connector
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  19. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL INSERT SUB-ASSEMBLY LOWER LH 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts < C > and the instrument panel insert sub-assembly lower LH.
      Fig 8: Removing Bolts And Instrument Panel Insert Sub-Assembly Lower LH
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  20. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY CENTER 
    1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips and the 2 claws.

      HINT:

      Tape the moulding remover tip before use.

    2. Disconnect the connectors and remove the instrument cluster finish panel assembly center.

      HINT:

      Set the shift lever in the N position.

      Fig 9: Identifying Clips And Claws Of Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Assembly Center
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  21. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET COVER CENTER LH 
    1. Remove the 2 clips and the floor carpet cover center LH.
      Fig 10: Removing Floor Carpet Cover Center LH
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  22. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET COVER CENTER RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.

  23. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ARMREST ASSEMBLY CENTER 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the seat armrest cover LH.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the bolt and front seat armrest assembly center.
      Fig 11: Disengaging Claws And Removing Seat Armrest Cover LH
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  24. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY 
    1. Cover the parts indicated in the illustration with protective tape to prevent them from being damaged.
    2. Remove the 3 screws < G >.
    3. Remove the 2 console caps and the 2 screws < l >.
    4. Remove the 2 bolts < D >.
    5. Pull the console box assembly toward the rear of the vehicle, disengage the 2 clips, and remove the console box assembly.
      NOTE: Do not damage the instrument panel safety pad when removing the console box assembly.
      Fig 12: Identifying Console Box Assembly With Screws, Console Cap And Bolts
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  25. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the glove compartment door damper clip.
      Fig 13: Identifying Glove Compartment Door Damper Clip
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    2. Remove the 2 clips and the glove compartment door assembly.
      Fig 14: Identifying Glove Compartment Door Assembly Clips
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  26. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO. 2 FINISH PANEL LOWER 
    1. Remove the 7 screws < G > and the instrument panel No. 2 finish panel lower.
      Fig 15: Identifying Instrument Panel No. 2 Finish Panel Lower With Screws
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  27. DISCONNECT FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG CONNECTOR  (See REMOVAL )
  28. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH  (See REMOVAL )
  29. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.

  30. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH  (See REMOVAL )
  31. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.

  32. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the cowl side trim sub-assembly LH.
      Fig 16: Identifying Cowl Side Trim Sub-Assembly Clips LH
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  33. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.

  34. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect each of the clamps and the connectors, and remove the bolt.
      Fig 17: Identifying Instrument Panel Clamps, Connectors And Bolt
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    2. Remove the 7 bolts < A >, < E >, < F > and the nut < J >.
    3. Disengage the 3 pins and remove the instrument panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 18: Identifying Instrument Panel Sub-Assembly Bolts, Nut And Pins
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