Lower Instrument Panel (For Sedan) Removal

Open the instrument panel cup holder.

Flex both sides of the instrument panel cup holder and disengage the 2 stoppers.

Disengage the spring.

Remove the instrument panel cup holder by moving it toward either the inside or the outside of the vehicle and disengaging the 2 hinges one at a time.

Remove the spring.

Open the instrument panel cup holder.

Flex both sides of the instrument panel cup holder and disengage the 2 stoppers.

Remove the instrument panel cup holder by moving it toward either the inside or the outside of the vehicle and disengaging the 2 hinges one at a time.

Remove the spring.

Disengage the 2 claws and 2 clips and remove the instrument panel finish panel lower center.

Disengage the 6 claws and 3 clips and remove the instrument panel finish panel end LH.

Disengage the 6 claws and 3 clips and remove the instrument panel finish panel end RH.

Disengage the 7 claws and 5 clips and remove the instrument cluster finish panel.

Disconnect the 2 connectors.

Remove the 2 screws and pull the combination meter rearward to remove it.

Disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips and remove the instrument cluster panel center.

Remove the 4 screws and remove the stereo opening cover.

for Integrated with Panel:

1. Disconnect the hazard warning signal switch connector.
   

2. Remove the 4 bolts.
   





3. Disengage the 4 clips and the 4 claws and remove the radio receiver.
   





4. Disconnect the plug.
   

5. Disconnect the 3 radio connectors.
   

except Integrated with Panel:

1. Remove the 4 bolts and the radio receiver.
   





2. Disconnect the plug.
   

3. Disconnect the 2 radio connectors.
   

Disengage the 4 clips and 2 claws and remove the air conditioning panel.

Disconnect the 3 connectors and 4 clamps.

Disconnect the air mix damper control cable from the clamp.

Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the air mix damper control cable.

Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the defroster damper control cable.

Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the air inlet damper control cable.

w/ Curtain Shield Airbag:

NOTICE:

1. Install a protective cover onto the curtain shield airbag as soon as the front pillar garnish is removed.
   
2. Replace the special clip with a new one when the front pillar garnish is removed.
   

1. Disengage the 2 clips and the 2 claws and remove the front pillar garnish.
   

w/o Curtain Shield Airbag:

1. Disengage the 2 clips and the 2 claws and remove the front pillar garnish.
   

Disconnect the antenna connector.

Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clamps.

w/ Curtain Shield Airbag:

1. Completely cover the curtain shield airbag with a piece of cloth or nylon and fix the ends of the fabric with adhesive tape, as shown in the illustration.
   

   Protective cover size:

   Area	Measurement
   a	700 mm (27.56 in.)
   b	120 mm (4.72 in.)

w/ Curtain Shield Airbag:

NOTICE:

1. Install a protective cover onto the curtain shield airbag as soon as the front pillar garnish is removed.
   
2. Replace the special clip with a new one when the front pillar garnish is removed.
   

1. Disengage the 2 clips and the 2 claws and remove the front pillar garnish.
   

w/o Curtain Shield Airbag:

1. Disengage the 2 clips and the 2 claws and remove the front pillar garnish.
   

Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clamps.

w/ Curtain Shield Airbag:

1. Completely cover the curtain shield airbag with a piece of cloth or nylon and fix the ends of the fabric with adhesive tape, as shown in the illustration.
   

   Protective cover size:

   Area	Measurement
   a	700 mm (27.56 in.)
   b	120 mm (4.72 in.)

Disengage the claw and separate the 2 glove compartment door stoppers from the glove compartment door.

Slightly flex the upper part of the glove compartment door to release the 2 stoppers and open the glove compartment door assembly until it becomes horizontal.

Pull the glove compartment door assembly out horizontally to disengage the hinge portion and remove the glove compartment door.

NOTICE:

Pull the glove compartment door out horizontally, otherwise, installation failure caused by excessive play around the hinge portion will result.

Slide the slider and disconnect the passenger airbag connector.

Disconnect the clamp.

Remove the 2 <C> bolts and 2 <B> screws.

Disengage the 7 clips by lifting the rear side of the instrument panel up.

While lifting the instrument panel, slide it toward the rear of the vehicle. Disengage the 5 claws from the front side of the instrument panel and remove the instrument panel.

Disengage the 7 claws and remove the rear door scuff plate.

Remove the 2 screws.

Disengage the 3 claws and remove the instrument panel under cover.

Disengage the 4 claws and remove the instrument panel under cover.

Disengage the claw and the stud bolt and remove the cowl side trim board.

Remove the shift lever knob.

Shift the shift lever into the N position.

Disengage the 5 clips and the claw and remove the upper console panel.

Disengage the 3 clips and 3 claws.

Disconnect the connector and remove the console upper rear panel.

Remove the console box carpet.

Disconnect the clamp.

Remove the 2 bolts and 2 screws.

Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear console box.

Remove screw <I>.

Disengage the claw and 3 clips and remove the instrument panel pad lower.

Remove screw <I>.

Disengage the claw and 3 clips and remove the instrument panel pad lower.

Disengage the 7 claws and open the instrument panel lower finish panel.

Remove the 2 <A> screws and remove the instrument panel lower finish panel.

Open the instrument panel box.

Pull the instrument panel box out horizontally with the instrument panel open and disengage the 2 hinges.

Remove the stopper of the instrument panel box from the cutout of the instrument panel lower and remove the instrument panel box.

Disconnect the 5 antenna cord clamps.

Disengage the 3 claws and separate the hood lock control lever.

Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the DLC3 connector.

Disconnect the clamps and connectors.

Remove the 6 <D> bolts, 2 <E> bolts, screw <G> and screw <H> and remove the lower instrument panel.