REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Floor Under Cover)
REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag)
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag)
Steering Control Ecu (For Rhd) -- Removal |
1. 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:
- After the engine switch is turned off, the navigation system requires approximately 90 seconds to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 90 seconds or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
- When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Click here).
2. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH (w/o Airbag Cut Off Switch) |
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Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
Using a moulding remover, detach the 6 claws and remove the instrument side panel.
3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH (w/ Airbag Cut Off Switch) |
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Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
Using a moulding remover, detach the 6 claws.
Disconnect the connector and remove the instrument side panel.
4. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH |
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Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 claws and remove the No. 1 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
5. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH |
Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.
Using a moulding remover, detach the 2 claws and remove the No. 2 instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
Text in Illustration *A w/ Entry and Start System *B w/o Entry and Start System *1 Protective Tape - -
6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (w/o Sliding Roof) |
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Detach the 7 claws and 4 clips, and remove the scuff plate.
7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (w/ Sliding Roof) |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
8. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Floor Under Cover) |
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Remove the 2 screws.
Detach the 3 claws.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover.
9. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH |
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Remove the cap nut.
Detach the 2 clips and remove the cowl side trim board.
10. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL |
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Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and open the hole cover.
- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Text in Illustration *1 Protective Tape
w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag:
Remove the 2 bolts.
Detach the 16 claws.
w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag:
Remove the 2 bolts.
Detach the 9 claws.
for Automatic Air Conditioning System:
Detach the 2 claws and remove the room temperature sensor.
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Detach the 2 claws and disconnect the 2 control cables.
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Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.
11. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE |
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Detach the 4 claws.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 switch hole cover.
12. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (w/ Driver Side Knee Airbag) |
Remove the 5 bolts and driver side knee airbag.
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Disconnect the connector.
- NOTICE:
- When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
13. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Driver Side Knee Airbag) |
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Detach the 2 claws and disconnect the DLC3.
Remove the 5 bolts and lower instrument panel.
14. REMOVE STEERING CONTROL ECU WITH JUNCTION BLOCK |
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Rear side:
Disconnect the 2 connectors.
Remove the bolt and 2 nuts.
Front side:
Disconnect the 3 connectors.
Remove the steering control ECU with the junction block.
15. REMOVE STEERING CONTROL ECU |
Remove the 2 bolts and separate the steering control ECU from the junction block.
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