INTERIOR PANELS / TRIM  UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL  REMOVAL  


PROCEDURE

Hide 1. PRECAUTION

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NOTICE:

After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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Hide 2.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.


NOTICE:

When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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Hide 55012A 3.REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY

a.
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Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 claws and 2 clips, and remove the No. 2 instrument panel garnish sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.


Hide 62311B 4.DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH

a.

Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip RH.


Hide 55317A 5.REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH

a.
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Using a moulding remover, disengage the 6 clips in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) as shown in the illustration.


b.

Pull the instrument side panel RH in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) as shown in the illustration to disengage the 2 guides and remove the instrument side panel RH.


Hide 55650 6.REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY

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a.

Disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips, and remove the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.


Hide 55011A 7.REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY

a.

Using a moulding remover, disengage the 11 claws, 11 clips and guide, and remove the No. 1 instrument panel garnish sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

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Hide 55405B 8.REMOVE CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY

a.
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Disengage the 9 clips.


b.

Disconnect the connector and remove the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.


Hide 55410C 9.REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY

a.
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Disengage the 4 clips and 9 guides, and remove the instrument cluster finish panel assembly as shown in the illustration.


Hide 83100 10.REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY

Hide 62312B 11.DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH

a.

Disconnect the front door opening trim weatherstrip LH.


Hide 55318C 12.REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH

a.
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Using a moulding remover, disengage the 6 clips in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) as shown in the illustration.


b.

Pull the instrument side panel LH in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) as shown in the illustration to disengage the 2 guides and remove the instrument side panel LH.


Hide 13.REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER SUB-ASSEMBLY

a.
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Disengage the 8 clips and remove the No. 2 instrument panel register sub-assembly.


Hide 62211U 14.REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH ASSEMBLY RH

Hide 62212B 15.REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the RH side.


Hide 82142A 16.DISCONNECT NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE (w/ Front Passenger Airbag)

Hide 17.REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY

a.

Disconnect the connector.

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b.

w/o Front Passenger Airbag:

i.

Remove the 2 clips.

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c.

w/ Front Passenger Airbag:

i.

Remove the bolt <A> and 2 clips.

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d.

Pull the upper instrument panel assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) as shown in the illustration to disengage the 6 clips.

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e.

Pull the upper instrument panel assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) as shown in the illustration to disengage the 5 guides and remove the upper instrument panel assembly.