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Removal [11/2022 - ]: Procedure

  1. PRECAUTION 
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    NOTE:

    Make sure to select face mode before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.

  2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT 
  3. RECOVER REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM 

    See step  1

  4. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [09/2021 - ]

  5. REMOVE NO. 1 HEATER AIR DUCT SPLASH SHIELD SEAL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  6. REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  7. DISCONNECT OUTLET HEATER WATER HOSE (for Gasoline Model) 
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  8. DISCONNECT INLET HEATER WATER HOSE (for Gasoline Model) 
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  9. DISCONNECT WATER HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for HEV Model) 
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  10. DISCONNECT SUCTION PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Gasoline Model) 
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      *a Hook Connector - -
      1. Remove the bolt and rotate the hook connector as shown in the illustration.
      2. Disconnect the suction pipe sub-assembly.
      3. Remove the O-ring from the suction pipe sub-assembly.
        NOTE:

        Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

  11. DISCONNECT AIR CONDITIONING TUBE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY (for Gasoline Model) 
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      1. Disconnect the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.
      2. Remove the O-ring from the air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.
        NOTE:

        Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

  12. DISCONNECT NO. 2 AIR CONDITIONING TUBE AND ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY (for HEV Model) 
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      *a Hook Connector - -
      1. Remove the bolt and rotate the hook connector as shown in the illustration.
      2. Disconnect the No. 2 air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.
      3. Remove the 2 O-rings from the No. 2 air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.
        NOTE:

        Seal the openings of the disconnected parts using vinyl tape to prevent entry of moisture and foreign matter.

  13. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH 
  14. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
  15. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR DUCT 
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    NOTE:

    Be careful not to deform or damage the lower heater case of the air conditioner unit assembly when removing the No. 1 air duct.

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      *a View A *b Front
  16. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [11/2022 - ]

  17. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [11/2022 - ]

  18. REMOVE CLEARANCE WARNING ECU ASSEMBLY (w/ Parking Support Brake System) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  19. REMOVE CONNECTOR HOLDER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 18

  20. REMOVE COOLER THERMISTOR (ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR) (for Automatic Air Conditioning System) 
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  21. REMOVE NO. 3 CONSOLE BOX DUCT 
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  22. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT 
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      Remove in this Direction (1) Remove in this Direction (2)
  23. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT 
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  24. REMOVE CENTER HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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  25. REMOVE LOWER DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSEMBLY 
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  26. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL TO COWL BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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  27. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY WITH MAIN BODY ECU 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12

  28. REMOVE FUEL LID LOCK OPEN LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10

  29. REMOVE NO. 3 REAR AIR DUCT (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) 
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  30. REMOVE NO. 5 REAR AIR DUCT (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) 
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  31. SEPARATE FRONT FLOOR CARPET ASSEMBLY (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) 
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  32. REMOVE NO. 2 REAR AIR DUCT (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) 
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  33. REMOVE NO. 4 REAR AIR DUCT (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) 
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  34. REMOVE NO. 1 REAR AIR DUCT (for Cold Area Specification Vehicles) 
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  35. DISCONNECT FRONT FLOOR CARPET ASSEMBLY (except Cold Area Specification Vehicles) 
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  36. REMOVE NO. 3 DASH PANEL INSULATOR PAD 
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      *a Cut - -
      1. Cut each claw of the 2 clips to remove the No. 3 dash panel insulator pad.
        NOTE:

        If the No. 3 dash panel insulator pad is damaged, replace it with a new one.

      2. Remove the 2 clips.
  37. DISCONNECT DRAIN COOLER HOSE 
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      *1 Cooler Unit Drain Hose Grommet - -
      1. Turn back the front floor mat as shown in the illustration.
      2. Disconnect the drain cooler hose.
        NOTE:

        If the drain cooler hose is disconnected from the cooler unit drain hose grommet, make sure to replace the cooler unit drain hose grommet with a new one. Failure to do so may lead to water ingress.

      3. Remove the cooler unit drain hose grommet.
  38. REMOVE TELEPHONE TRANSCEIVER WITH BRACKET (w/ Telematics Transceiver) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  39. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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      *A except Cold Area Specification Vehicles - -
      *a Clamp *b Guide
      Move in this Direction - -
  40. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACE SUB-ASSEMBLY 
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      Move in this Direction - -
  41. DISCONNECT INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE 
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    NOTE:

    When disconnecting any airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

    HINT: 

    The illustrations are representative examples, and details may differ.

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      *a Lock lever - -
      Push down Release
      1. Disengage the clamps.
      2. Push down the part (A) to release the lock lever.
      3. Raise the lock lever to disconnect the connector.
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      *a Clamp *b Guide
      1. Remove the 3 bolts.
      2. Disengage the clamps and guides to disconnect the instrument panel wire.
  42. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CONDITIONER UNIT ASSEMBLY 
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    NOTE:
    • Be sure to support the air conditioner unit assembly when removing it. Failure to do so may cause the bracket of the air conditioner unit assembly to break.
    • When disassembling the air conditioner unit assembly, eliminate static electricity by touching the vehicle body to prevent the components from being damaged.
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      Remove in this Direction - -
  43. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONER UNIT ASSEMBLY 
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