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Instrument Panel Safety Pad: Removal

  1. PRECAUTION 

    (See PRECAUTION )

  2. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment (See PRECAUTION ).
  4. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER  (See REMOVAL )
  5. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER  (See REMOVAL )
  6. REMOVE STEERING PAD  (See REMOVAL )
  7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  8. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH  (See REMOVAL )
  9. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH  (See REMOVAL )
  10. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LH (for TMC Made) 
    1. Remove the bolt <A> and the screw.
    2. Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly.
    3. Disengage the claw and the 9 clips.
    4. Remove the air hose, disconnect the connector, and then remove the lower instrument panel finish panel LH.
      Fig 1: Identifying Lower Instrument Panel Finish Panel Claw And Clips (For TMC Made)
      G04981261Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  11. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LH (for TMMK Made) 
    1. Remove the bolt <N> and the screw <O> or.
    2. Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly.
    3. Disengage the claw and the 9 clips.
    4. Remove the air hose, disconnect the connector, and then remove the lower instrument panel finish panel LH.
      Fig 2: Identifying Lower Instrument Panel Finish Panel Claw And Clips (For TMMK Made)
      G04981262Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER (for TMC Made) 
    1. Remove the 2 screws <D>.
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the lower steering column cover.
    3. Disengage the claw and remove the upper steering column cover.
      Fig 3: Identifying Steering Column Cover Claws (For TMC Made)
      G04981263Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER (for TMMK Made) 
    1. Remove the 2 screws <Q>.
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the lower steering column cover.
    3. Disengage the claw and remove the upper steering column cover.
      Fig 4: Identifying Steering Column Cover Claws (For TMMK Made)
      G04981264Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  14. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  15. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 3 claws and the 2 clips.
    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the instrument panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 5: Identifying Instrument Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Clips
      G04981265Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (w/o Smart Key System) 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and 2 clips, and then remove the lower instrument panel finish panel.
      Fig 6: Identifying Lower Instrument Panel Finish Panel Claws And Clips (W/O Smart Key System)
      G04981266Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  17. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL (w/ Smart Key System) 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and 2 clips.
    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel.
      Fig 7: Identifying Lower Instrument Panel Finish Panel Claws And Clips (W/ Smart Key System)
      G04981267Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL 
    1. Remove the 2 clips.
    2. Disengage the guide and 4 claws, and then remove the instrument cluster finish panel.
      Fig 8: Identifying Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Guide And Claws
      G04981268Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY (for TMC Made) 
    1. Remove the 4 screws <E>.
    2. Disconnect each connector and remove the combination meter assembly.
      Fig 9: Locating Combination Meter Assembly Screws (For TMC Made)
      G04981269Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY (for TMMK Made) 
    1. Remove the 4 screws <R>.
    2. Disconnect each connector and remove the combination meter assembly.
      Fig 10: Locating Combination Meter Assembly Screws (For TMMK Made)
      G04981270Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  21. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH  (See REMOVAL )
  22. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH  (See REMOVAL )
  23. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO. 2 UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 4 claws.
    2. Disengage the 2 guides and remove the No. 2 under cover sub-assembly.
      Fig 11: Identifying No. 2 Under Cover Sub-Assembly Claws
      G04981271Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  24. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for TMC Made) 
    1. Remove the bolt <A>.
    2. Remove the 4 screws.
    3. Disengage the 3 claws and the 3 clips.
    4. Disconnect the connector and remove the lower instrument panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 12: Identifying Lower Instrument Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Clips (For TMC Made)
      G04981272Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  25. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for TMMK Made) 
    1. Remove the bolt <N>.
    2. Remove the screw <O> or and the 3 screws <O>.
    3. Disengage the 3 claws and the 3 clips.
    4. Disconnect the connector and remove the lower instrument panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 13: Identifying Lower Instrument Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Clips (For TMMK Made)
      G04981273Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  26. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle) 
    1. Turn the shift lever knob counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
      Fig 14: Removing Shift Lever Knob Sub-Assembly (For Automatic Transaxle)
      G04976762Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  27. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) 
    1. Turn the shift lever knob counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob sub-assembly.
      Fig 15: Removing Shift Lever Knob Sub-Assembly (For Manual Transaxle)
      G04981275Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  28. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH 
    1. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the No. 1 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
      Fig 16: Identifying No. 1 Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Garnish Clips
      G04981276Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  29. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH 
    1. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the No. 2 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
      Fig 17: Identifying No. 2 Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Garnish Clips
      G04981277Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  30. REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT POSITION INDICATOR HOUSING SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle) 
    1. Disengage the 6 claws and the 3 clips, and then remove the floor shift position indicator housing sub-assembly.
    2. with Seat Heater System:
      1. Disconnect each connector.
      Fig 18: Identifying Floor Shift Position Indicator Housing Sub-Assembly Claws And Clips
      G04981278Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  31. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL (for Manual Transaxle) 
    1. Open the lid of the upper console panel.
    2. Apply protective tape to the area shown in the illustration.
      Fig 19: Applying Protective Tape To Upper Console Panel
      G04981279Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 claws and the 5 clips, and then remove the upper console panel as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 20: Removing Upper Console Panel
      G04981280Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  32. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE REAR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle) 
    1. Disengage the 3 claws and the 5 clips.
    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the upper console rear panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 21: Identifying Upper Console Rear Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Clips (For Automatic Transaxle)
      G04981281Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  33. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE REAR PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) 
    1. Disengage the 3 claws and the 5 clips.
    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the upper console rear panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 22: Identifying Upper Console Rear Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Clips (For Manual Transaxle)
      G04981282Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  34. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for TMC Made) 
    1. Remove the 2 screws <F>.
    2. Disengage the 4 claws.
    3. Disconnect each connector and remove the upper console panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 23: Locating Upper Console Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Screws (For TMC Made)
      G04981283Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  35. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for TMMK Made) 
    1. Remove the 2 screws <O>.
    2. Disengage the 4 claws.
    3. Disconnect each connector and remove the upper console panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 24: Locating Upper Console Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Screws (For TMMK Made)
      G04981284Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  36. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO. 2 REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Apply protective tape to the areas shown in the illustration.
      Fig 25: Applying Protective Tape To Instrument Panel No. 2 Register Assembly
      G04981285Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 3 clips.
      Fig 26: Disengaging Instrument Panel No. 2 Register Assembly Clips
      G04981286Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips.
    4. Disconnect the connector and remove the instrument panel No. 2 register assembly.
      Fig 27: Removing Instrument Panel No. 2 Register Assembly Clips
      G04981287Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  37. REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER WITH HEATER CONTROL PANEL ASSEMBLY (w/o Navigation System)  (See REMOVAL )
  38. REMOVE NAVIGATION RECEIVER WITH HEATER CONTROL PANEL ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System)  (See REMOVAL )
  39. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX POCKET 
    1. Remove the console box pocket.
  40. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET 
    1. Remove the console box carpet.
      Fig 28: Identifying Console Box Carpet
      G04981288Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  41. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY (for TMC Made) 
    1. Remove the 2 screws <F>.
      Fig 29: Locating Console Box Assembly Screws
      G04981289Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disengage the clamp.
    3. Remove the 2 bolts <G> and the console box assembly.
      Fig 30: Locating Console Box Assembly Clamp And Bolts
      G04981290Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  42. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY (for TMMK Made) 
    1. Remove the 2 screws <O>.
      Fig 31: Locating Console Box Assembly Screws
      G04981291Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disengage the clamp.
    3. Remove the 2 bolts <S> or <T> and the console box assembly.
      Fig 32: Locating Console Box Assembly Clamp And Bolts
      G04981292Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  43. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT FRONT (for TMC Made) 
    1. Remove the 3 screws <F>.
    2. Disengage the clip and remove the No. 2 console box insert front.
      Fig 33: Identifying No. 2 Console Box Insert Front Clip And Screws (For TMC Made)
      G04981293Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  44. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT FRONT (for TMMK Made) 
    1. Remove the 3 screws <O>.
    2. Disengage the clip and remove the No. 2 console box insert front.
      Fig 34: Identifying No. 2 Console Box Insert Front Clip And Screws (For TMMK Made)
      G04981294Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  45. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX INSERT FRONT (for TMC Made) 
    1. Remove the 3 screws <F>.
    2. Disengage the clip and remove the No. 1 console box insert front.
      Fig 35: Identifying No. 1 Console Box Insert Front Clip And Screws (For TMC Made)
      G04981295Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  46. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX INSERT FRONT (for TMMK Made) 
    1. Remove the 3 screws <O>.
    2. Disengage the clip and remove the No. 1 console box insert front.
      Fig 36: Identifying No. 1 Console Box Insert Front Clip And Screws (For TMMK Made)
      G04981296Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  47. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH  (See REMOVAL )
  48. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO. 1 REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 4 clips and remove the instrument panel No. 1 register assembly.
      Fig 37: Identifying Instrument Panel No. 1 Register Assembly Clips
      G04981297Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  49. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO. 1 SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 6 claws and the 2 clips.
    2. Disengage the 2 guides and remove the instrument panel No. 1 speaker panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 38: Identifying Instrument Panel No. 1 Speaker Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Clips
      G04981298Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  50. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)  (See REMOVAL )
  51. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH  (See REMOVAL )
  52. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO. 3 REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 4 clips and remove the instrument panel No. 3 register assembly.
      Fig 39: Identifying Instrument Panel No. 3 Register Assembly Clips
      G04981299Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  53. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO. 2 SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 6 claws and the 2 clips.
    2. Disengage the 2 guides and remove the instrument panel No. 2 speaker panel sub-assembly.
      Fig 40: Identifying Instrument Panel No. 2 Speaker Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Clips
      G04981300Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  54. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for RH Side) 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side (See REMOVAL ).

  55. REMOVE NO. 1 DEFROSTER NOZZLE GARNISH 
    1. Disengage the 8 clips and the 4 guides.
    2. Disconnect each connector and remove the No. 1 defroster nozzle garnish.
      Fig 41: Identifying No. 1 Defroster Nozzle Garnish Clips And Guides
      G04981301Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  56. DISCONNECT INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  57. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY (for TMC Made) 
    1. Disengage each clamp.
    2. Disconnect each connector.
    3. Remove the bolt <J>.
    4. Remove the 2 passenger airbag bolts <K>.
    5. with Plasmacluster:
      1. Disconnect the connector.
        Fig 42: Locating Instrument Panel Safety Pad Assembly Connectors (For TMC Made)
        G04981302Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Remove the 2 bolts <C> or <H>.
    7. Remove the 2 nuts or <Z>.
    8. Disengage the 5 claws and remove the instrument panel safety pad assembly.
      Fig 43: Identifying Instrument Panel Safety Pad Assembly Claws (For TMC Made)
      G00455912Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  58. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY (for TMMK Made) 
    1. Disengage each clamp.
    2. Disconnect each connector.
    3. Remove the bolt <Y>.
    4. Remove the 2 passenger airbag bolts <V>.
    5. with Plasmacluster:
      1. Disconnect the connector.
        Fig 44: Identifying Instrument Panel Safety Pad Assembly Connectors (For TMMK Made)
        G04981304Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Remove the 2 bolts <N>, <a> or.
    7. Remove the 2 nuts.
    8. Disengage the 5 claws and remove the instrument panel safety pad assembly.
      Fig 45: Identifying Instrument Panel Safety Pad Assembly Claws (For TMMK Made)
      G00455913Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  59. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL STAY 
    1. Disengage the claw and remove the 5 No. 3 instrument panel stays.
      Fig 46: Identifying No. 3 Instrument Panel Stay Claw
      G04981306Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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