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Instrument Panel Assembly Removal and Installation

Instrument Panel/Meter Components Part 1:




Instrument Panel/Meter Components Part 2:






REPLACEMENT

1. TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW AND NUT





HINT: Indicate the bolts, screws and nuts, which are necessary for installation and removal of the instrument panel, in the illustration and the text with alphabets.

2. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
3. INSPECT CENTER FRONT WHEEL
4. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSY
5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSY

SST 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05021)

6. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
7. REMOVE HEADLAMP DIMMER SWITCH ASSY
8. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSY




9. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSY CENTER
a. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips and 3 claws.
b. Disconnect connector, then remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assy center.

10. REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY W/BRACKET (W/O NAVIGATION SYSTEM)
11. REMOVE NAVIGATION RECEIVER ASSEMBLY W/BRACKET (W/ NAVIGATION SYSTEM)
12. REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSY (M/T TRANSAXLE)
13. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSY CTR




a. Power point socket models only:
Disengage the 5 claws and remove the switch base.



b. Remove the control knob.
c. Remove the screw (E).
d. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 clips and 7 claws, then pull out the instrument cluster center panel.
e. Disconnect the connectors.

14. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSY




15. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX
a. Open the instrument panel box.
b. Pull the instrument panel box upward to remove it.




16. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LOWER CENTER
a. M/T Transaxle:
Remove the 3 screws (E).

b. A/T Transaxle:
Remove the 5 screws (E).

c. Using a screwdriver, disengage the claws, then remove the instrument panel finish lower center.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

17. SEPARATE FLOOR SHIFT ASSY (A/T TRANSAXLE)
18. SEPARATE FLOOR SHIFT SHIFT LEVER ASSY (M/T TRANSAXLE)




19. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
a. Disengage the 9 claws, then remove the front door scuff plate LH.

20. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH




21. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH
a. Remove the cowl side trim clip.
b. Disengage the 2 claws, then remove the cowl side trim board LH.

22. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH




23. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR STOPPER SUB-ASSY
a. Open the glove compartment door.
b. Remove the screw (G) and glove compartment door stopper sub-assy.




24. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSY
a. Deform the upper part of the glove compartment door assy to release the stoppers.
b. Pull the glove compartment door assy upward to remove it.

25. DISCONNECT PASSENGER AIRBAG CONNECTOR




26. REMOVE METER HOOD SUB-ASSY
a. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips, then remove the meter hood sub-assy.

27. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSY




a. Remove the screw (E).
b. Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.




c. Disconnect connector, then remove the combination meter assy, as shown in the illustration.




28. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSY
a. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips and 2 claws.
b. Pull out the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assy.




29. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH
a. Disengage the 3 clips and 2 claws, then remove the front pillar garnish LH.

30. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH




31. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSY UPPER
a. Remove the 3 screws (E) and bolt (A)
b. Disengage the 3 clips and 4 claws.
c. Pull the instrument panel sub-assy upper rearward to remove it.
d. Disconnect the connectors.




32. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSY LOWER
a. Disconnect the hood lock control cable and DLC3 connector.
b. Using a clipremover, remove the 4 clips.
c. Remove the 8 bolts and 4 screws.
d. Disengage the wire harness 4 clamps.
e. Remove the instrument panel sub-assy lower.

33. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL CENTER NO.2
a. Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 claws.
b. Pull out the instrument cluster finish panel center No.2.

34. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL CENTER NO.1
35. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BOX




36. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSY UPPER
a. Install the instrument panel sub-assy upper, 3 screws (E) with bolt (A).

Torque:
Bolt : 20 N.m (204 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)

37. CENTER SPIRAL CABLE
38. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSY
39. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
40. INSPECT HORN BUTTON ASSY
41. INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSY
42. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT