REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (for Double Swing Out Type Back Door)
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (except Double Swing Out Type Back Door)
REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL CUSHION (for Double Swing Out Type Back Door)
REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH CUSHION (except Double Swing Out Type Back Door)
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (for Double Swing Out Type Back Door)
REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (except Double Swing Out Type Back Door)
Knee Airbag Assembly (For Front Passenger Side) -- Removal |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedure for RHD and LHD vehicles.
- The procedure listed below is for LHD vehicles.
1. PRECAUTION |
- CAUTION:
- Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (Click here).
- NOTICE:
- After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work (Click here).
2. 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:
- When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (Click here).
3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (for Double Swing Out Type Back Door) |
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Detach the 7 claws and 4 clips, and remove the front door scuff plate LH.
4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (except Double Swing Out Type Back Door) |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
5. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL CUSHION (for Double Swing Out Type Back Door) |
for Type A:
Put protective tape around the No. 2 instrument panel finish panel cushion.
Text in Illustration *a Protective Tape Using a moulding remover B, detach the 4 claws and 3 clips and remove the No. 2 instrument panel finish panel cushion.
for Type B:
Put protective tape around the No. 2 instrument panel finish panel cushion.
Text in Illustration *a Protective Tape Using a moulding remover, detach the 7 claws and remove the No. 2 instrument panel finish panel cushion.
6. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH CUSHION (except Double Swing Out Type Back Door) |
for Type A:
Put protective tape around the No. 1 instrument panel finish panel cushion.
Text in Illustration *a Protective Tape Using a moulding remover B, detach the 4 claws and 3 clips and remove the No. 2 instrument panel finish panel cushion.
for Type B:
Put protective tape around the No. 1 instrument panel finish panel cushion.
Text in Illustration *a Protective Tape Using a moulding remover, detach the 7 claws and remove the No. 2 instrument panel finish panel cushion.
7. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (for Double Swing Out Type Back Door) |
for Type A:
Put protective tape around the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly LH.
Text in Illustration *a Protective Tape Remove the clip and screw.
Detach the 11 claws and guide.
Disconnect the connector and detach the clamps and remove the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly LH.
for Type B:
Put protective tape around the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly LH.
Text in Illustration *a Protective Tape Remove the clip and screw.
Detach the 8 claws and 2 guides and remove the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly LH.
8. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY RH (except Double Swing Out Type Back Door) |
for Type A:
Put protective tape around the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly RH.
Text in Illustration *a Protective Tape Remove the clip and screw.
Detach the 11 claws and guide and remove the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly RH.
for Type B:
Put protective tape around the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly RH.
Text in Illustration *a Protective Tape Remove the clip and screw.
Detach the 7 claws and remove the lower instrument panel pad sub-assembly RH.
9. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Detach the 4 claws and 3 guides.
Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
10. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY |
Remove the 4 bolts.
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Detach the 4 claws and remove the front passenger side knee airbag assembly.
Using a screwdriver, release the connector lock and disconnect the airbag connector.
Text in Illustration *a Connector Lock Protective Tape - NOTICE:
- When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
- CAUTION:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.