Repair Procedures: Replacement
CAUTION:
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
- Take care not to scratch the body surface.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Front Seat - "FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY ")
- Remove the console rear complete & console front complete assembly.
(Refer to Floor Console - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")
- Remove the front pillar trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "FRONT PILLAR TRIM ")
- Remove the cowl side trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "COWL SIDE TRIM ")
- Remove the instrument cluster.
- Remove the steering column shroud panel.
(Refer to Crash Pad - "Steering Column Shroud Panel ")
- Remove the AVN head unit.
- Remove the glove box housing.
(Refer to Crash Pad - "Glove Box Housing ")
- Disconnect the steering column connectors.
- Down the steering column after loosening the mounting bolts.
- After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the crash pad garnish [RH] (A).
- Disconnect the connector (A).
- After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the crash pad main lower panel (A).
- After loosening the mounting screw, then remove the air duct assembly (A).
- Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center speaker grille (A).
- After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the center speaker assembly (A).
- Disconnect the center speaker connectors (A).
- Disconnect the start/stop button connector (A).
- After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the cubis assembly (A).
- Disconnect the connector (B).
- After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the joint block (A).
- Disconnect the passenger's airbag connector (A).
- Loosen the mounting bolts.
- Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the photo sensor (A).
- Disconnect the photo sensor connector (B).
- Disconnect the passenger's airbag connectors (A).
- Disconnect the speaker [LH, RH] connectors (A).
- After loosening the mounting bolts and nuts, then remove the main crash pad assembly (A).
- Installation is the reverse of removal.NOTE:
- Make sure the crash pad fits onto the guide pins correctly.
- Before tightening the bolts, make sure the crash pad wire harnesses are not pinched.
- Make sure the connectors are plugged in properly, and the antenna lead is connected properly.
- Enter the anti- theft code for the radio, then enter the customer's radio station presets.