Removal and Installation
INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY
Work Step:
WORK STEP
REMOVAL
Steering Lock Escutcheon
Pull to outside of vehicle, and remove steering lock escutcheon.
Steering Column Covers
1. Remove screws.
2. Disconnect pawls, and remove upper and lower side of steering column covers.
Instrument Lower Driver Panel
1. Remove screws.
2. Pull back to your side, disconnect metal clips and remove instrument lower driver panel.
3. Disconnect in-vehicle sensor and each electrical parts connectors.
4. Remove grommet, and remove hood lock cable.
Combination Switch
1. Remove bolts of cluster lid A.
2. Remove pawl on upper and lower of combination switch.
3. Disconnect harness connector of wiper washer switch.
4. Use clothes to protect cluster lid A and combination switch from damage. Remove combination switch through gap between cluster lid A and steering wheel.
Cluster Lid A
1. After removing bolts, disconnect harness connectors of combination meter and mirror control switch, and remove cluster lid A.
2. After removing cluster lid A, remove combination meter and mirror control switch.
Side Ventilator Grille (LH)
Pull back to your side, disconnect metal clips and remove side ventilator grille).
Selector Knob (A/T)
1. Pull down selector knob cover.
2. Remove lock pin.
3. Lift up select lever knob and remove it.
Shift knob (M/T)
Remove shift knob with turning counterclockwise.
Console Finisher (A/T)
1. Put selector lever in drive position.
2. Remove metal clips from rear of console finisher, then remove metal clips at front. Pull console finisher upward to disengage from console.
CAUTION: Guide pin inserted into A/T device guide can be easily broken. Be careful when removing it.
3. Disconnect harness connectors, and remove console finisher.
4. After removing, remove each parts from console finisher.
Console Boot (M/T)
1. Insert a thin flat-bladed screwdriver wrapped with tape from behind console boot M/T, and remove metal clip on back. Then pull up and back to disengage from front metal clip.
2. Disconnect hazard switch harness connector, and remove console boot M/T.
Cluster Lid Finisher
Disconnect metal clips and remove cluster lid finisher.
NOTE: For easy removal, hold upper portion of lid, and pull lid upward to disengage metal clip. After that, pull it your side.
Instrument Lower Cover
Pull downward, disconnect metal clips, and remove instrument lower cover.
Instrument Lower Passenger Panel And Glove Box
1. Remove screws with power tool.
2. Pull back to your side, and disconnect clips, and remove instrument lower passenger panel and glove box.
3. Remove screws of damper wire portion.
4. Disconnect glove box pins, and remove glove box.
5. Remove screws on back side of instrument lower passenger panel, and remove damper.
Instrument Side Panel (LH/RH)
1. Remove screws.
2. Pull to the side, disconnect metal clips and harness connector, and remove instrument side panel (LH/RH).
Cluster Lid C
1. Remove screws.
2. Disconnect harness connector of display unit and audio unit, and remove it.
CAUTION:
- When removing, place clothes onto surrounding parts to protect A/T device and center console from damage.
- Unit is heavy [approximately 7 kg (15 lb)]. Be careful not to pinch your fingers.
Center Box Assembly
1. Remove screws.
2. Hold left side of center box assembly, pull to outside of vehicle and disconnect metal clips. Remove center box assembly.
3. After removing, remove side ventilator grille and lid.
NAVI Control Unit
Remove screws, and disconnect harness connector, and remove navigator control unit.
Display and Amplifier Assembly
Remove screws, and disconnect harness connector, and remove audio display and amplifier assembly.
Passenger Air Bag Module
Remove bolts and nuts, and remove passenger air bag module.
Center Console (A/T)
1. Remove screws.
2. After removing, disassemble each parts.
NOTE: When removing console, be careful not to pull the harness.
Center Console (M/T)
1. Remove screws.
2. Remove console sub-harness.
3. After removing, disassemble each parts.
NOTE: When removing console, be careful not to pull the harness.
Front Defroster Grille (LH/RH)
Disconnect pawls with screwdriver wrapped in cloth and remove
defroster grille.
Front Pillar Garnish (LH/RH)
Pull to inside of vehicle, disconnect metal clips and remove front pillar garnish.
Instrument Panel and Pad
1. Remove bolts, and lower steering column.
2. Remove bolts and screws, and remove instrument panel and pad from passenger door opening portion.
INSTALLATION
To install, reverse the removal procedure sequence.
Assemble the following three parts carefully.
Console Finisher (A/T)
1. Put selector lever to driving position.
2. Put indicator panel to front side.
3. Connect each harness connectors.
4. While pushing forward and holding A/T indicator panel, engage metal clip at front of console finisher. Then insert guide pin into A/T device guide.
CAUTION: Guide pin at back of console finisher can be easily broken. Be careful not to break it when working.
Console Boot (M/T)
1. Bring console boot (M/T) to front side and connect front section metal clip.
2. After confirming secure connection of front section metal clip, connect rear section metal clip.
NOTE: Insert securely to make sure there is on clearance of seam between lower section of cluster lid C and front section of center console.
Steering Column Shaft
When securing steering column shaft with bolts, position it so that
both left and right gaps between instrument panel and steering column
shaft become identical.
Instrument Lower Driver Panel
Inserting lower left clip is rather difficult. After installation ensure that clip is correctly inserted.