Stop Light Switch -- Removal |
1. PRECAUTION |
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- CAUTION:
- Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the terminal to prevent airbag deployment.
3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (for LHD) |
For w/ Illumination (Click here)
4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (for RHD) |
For w/ Illumination (Click here)
5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH (for LHD) |
Disengage the 6 claws and remove the front door opening trim cover LH.
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6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH (for RHD) |
Disengage the 6 claws and remove the front door opening trim cover RH.
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7. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH (for LHD) |
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips, and then remove the side instrument panel LH.
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8. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH (for RHD) |
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips, and then remove the side instrument panel RH.
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9. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 2 screws <E>.
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Push the 2 claws in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage them.
Remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly from the guide as shown in the illustration and pull the cover toward the rear of the vehicle.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
10. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Disengage the 7 clips.
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Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.
11. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY |
12. REMOVE STOP LIGHT SWITCH ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the connectors.
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Loosen the lock nut and remove the stop light switch assembly.
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