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LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL (for Hatchback): Removal

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HINT:

Use the same procedure for both the RH and LH sides.

  1. BOLTS, SCREWS AND NUTS TABLE 

    HINT:

    All bolts, screws and nuts relevant to installing and removing the instrument panel are shown, along with their alphabetic codes, in Fig 1 .

    Fig 1: Bolts, Screws & Nuts Table
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  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 

    Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag from working.

  3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  5. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  6. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  7. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY CENTER (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  8. REMOVE RADIO TUNER OPENING COVER (w/o Radio Receiver) (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  9. REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  10. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  11. DISCONNECT AIR MIX DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  12. DISCONNECT DEFROSTER DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  13. DISCONNECT AIR INLET DAMPER CONTROL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  14. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  15. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  16. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  17. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  18. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  19. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  20. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL   ) 
  21. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  22. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  23. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  24. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  25. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  26. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  27. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) 
    1. Remove the shift lever knob.
      Fig 2: Removing Shift Lever Knob (For Manual Transaxle)
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  28. REMOVE SHIFTING HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) 
    1. Disengage the 6 claws and remove the shifting hole cover.
      Fig 3: Identifying Shifting Hole Cover Shifting Hole Cover (For Manual Transaxle)
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  29. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX REAR COVER 
    1. Disengage the 8 claws and remove the console box rear cover.
      Fig 4: Identifying Console Box Rear Cover Claws
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  30. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX CARPET 
    1. Remove the console box carpet.
      Fig 5: Locating Console Box Carpet
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  31. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY REAR 
    1. Remove bolt < F >.
    2. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the console box rear.
      Fig 6: Identifying Console Box Rear Clips
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  32. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LOWER 
    1. Disengage the 7 claws and open the instrument panel finish panel lower.
      Fig 7: Locating Instrument Panel Finish Panel Lower Claws
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    2. Remove the 2 < A > screws and the instrument panel finish panel lower.
      Fig 8: Locating Instrument Panel Finish Panel Lower Screws
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  33. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX 
    1. Open the instrument panel box.
    2. Pull the hinge side of the instrument panel box out horizontally with the instrument panel open and disengage the 2 hinges.
    3. Remove the stopper of the instrument panel box from the cutout of the instrument panel lower and remove the instrument panel box.
      Fig 9: Identifying Instrument Panel Box
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  34. REMOVE NO. 6 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the heater to register duct.
      Fig 10: Locating Heater To Register Duct Claws
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  35. DISCONNECT ANTENNA CORD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the 2 antenna cord clamps.
      Fig 11: Locating Antenna Cord Clamps
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  36. SEPARATE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 3 claws and separate the hood lock control lever.
      Fig 12: Identifying Hood Lock Control Lever Claws
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  37. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the DLC3 connector.
    2. Disconnect the clamps and connectors.
    3. Remove the 5 < D > bolts, 2 < E > bolts, screw < G > and screw < H > and remove the lower instrument panel.
      Fig 13: Locating DLC3 Connector Claws
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      Fig 14: Identifying Lower Instrument Panel Bolts & Screw
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  38. REMOVE POWER OUTLET SOCKET ASSEMBLY (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  39. REMOVE POWER OUTLET SOCKET COVER (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  40. REMOVE OUTER MIRROR SWITCH ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the outer mirror switch.
      Fig 15: Identifying Outer Mirror Switch Assembly
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  41. REMOVE LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the light control rheostat.
      Fig 16: Identifying Light Control Rheostat
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  42. REMOVE FRONT PANEL SEAL 
    1. Remove the front panel seal.
      Fig 17: Identifying Front Panel Seal
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  43. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX SPRING 
    1. Remove screw < A > and the instrument panel box spring.
      Fig 18: Locating Instrument Panel Box Spring
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  44. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX 
    1. Remove the 2 < A > screws and the instrument panel box.
      Fig 19: Identifying No. 1 Instrument Panel Box
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  45. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX 
    1. Remove the 2 < A > screws and the instrument panel box.
      Fig 20: Identifying No. 2 Instrument Panel Box
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  46. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SEAL 
    1. Disengage the 5 claws and remove the panel seal.
      Fig 21: Locating Panel Seal Claws
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