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Upper Instrument Panel: Removal

  1. PRECAUTION 

    (See PRECAUTION )

  2. TURN FRONT WHEELS TO FACE STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.
  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 CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 14 claws and 2 guides.
    2. Disconnect each connector.
      Fig 1: Identifying Center Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Sub-Assembly Claws And Guides
      G06037805Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Disengage the claw and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
    Fig 2: Removing Center Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Sub-Assembly
    G06037806Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 5 claws.
    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
  10. REMOVE METER HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  11. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  12. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  13. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (w/o Curtain Shield Airbag) (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  14. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (w/ Curtain Shield Airbag) (See  REMOVAL  ) 
    Fig 3: Identifying Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Sub-Assembly Claws
    G06037807Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 

    HINT:

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

  16. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (w/o Curtain Shield Airbag) 

    HINT:

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

  17. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (w/ Curtain Shield Airbag) (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  18. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 7 claws.
    2. Disconnect each connector and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel assembly.
    Fig 4: Identifying Lower Instrument Panel Finish Panel Assembly Claws
    G06037808Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. 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 5: Identifying Shift Lever Knob Turn Position (Manual Transaxle)
    G06037809Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. 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 6: Identifying Shift Lever Knob Turn Position (Automatic Transaxle)
    G06037810Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  21. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle) 
    1. Disengage the 9 claws and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel assembly.
    Fig 7: Identifying Center Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Assembly Claws (Manual Transaxle)
    G06037811Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  22. REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle) 
    1. Disengage the 9 claws.
    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel assembly.
    Fig 8: Identifying Center Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Assembly Claws (Automatic Transaxle)
    G06037812Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  23. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the claw and release the glove compartment door stopper.
    2. Bend portions (A) and (B) in the direction indicated by the arrows in the illustration to release the 2 stoppers, and lower the glove compartment door assembly until the front of the door is level.
      Fig 9: Releasing Glove Compartment Door Stopper
      G06037813Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Pull the glove compartment door assembly horizontally toward the rear of the vehicle to release the 2 hinges, and remove the glove compartment door assembly.
    NOTE: Pulling the glove compartment door assembly upward to remove it causes the hinges to deform. Be sure to pull out the compartment door horizontally.
    Fig 10: Pulling Glove Compartment Door Assembly
    G06037814Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  24. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX DOOR SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disengage the 6 claws and remove the No. 1 instrument panel box door sub-assembly.
  25. DISCONNECT INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  26. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the bolt <C>.
    3. Remove the passenger airbag bolt <A>.
      Fig 11: Identifying No. 1 Instrument Panel Box Door Sub-Assembly Claws
      G06037815Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 12: Locating Passenger Airbag Bolt
      G06037816Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Disengage the 5 claws and 2 guides.
      Fig 13: Identifying Instrument Panel Box Door Claws And Guides
      G06037817Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Disengage the 5 claws and remove the upper instrument panel sub-assembly.
    Fig 14: Identifying Instrument Panel Box Door Claws
    G06037818Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
NOTE: When removing the upper instrument panel sub-assembly, be careful not to damage it or the steering wheel assembly.
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