Instrument Panel Safety Pad Sub-ASSY: Replacement

HINT:

• Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• COMPONENTS : SEE

1. TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW AND NUT 

   HINT:

   The bolts, screws and nuts necessary for installation and removal of the instrument panel are illustrated below and alphabetically coded. Fig 1

   Fig 1: Bolts Specification Chart

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2. PRECAUTION (SEE  AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS  ) 
3. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (SEE  AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS  ) 
4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2 
5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3 
6. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSY (SEE  AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS  ) 
7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSY (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 

   SST 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05021)

8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LWR (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
9. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER (SEE  OVERHAUL  ) 
10. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSY W/SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSY 
    1. Disconnect the connectors.
    2. Remove the 3 screws and the turn signal switch assy w/ spiral cable sub-assy.
       Fig 2: Removing Turn Signal Switch W/Spiral Cable Sub-Assy

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11. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
13. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSY LH (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
14. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSY RH (SEE  REPLACEMENT  ) 
15. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL LOWER 
    1. Disengage the 5 clips and remove the instrument cluster finish panel lower, then disconnect the connectors.
       Fig 3: Removing Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Lower

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16. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PLATE 
17. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LOWER 
    1. Disengage the 4 clips and remove the instrument panel finish panel lower.
       Fig 4: Removing Instrument Panel Finish Panel Lower

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18. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSY NO.1 
    1. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the instrument panel register assy No.1.
       Fig 5: Removing Instrument Panel Register Assy No. 1

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19. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSY 
    1. Remove the 2 clips from the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assy.
    2. Disengage the 2 clips and remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assy.
       Fig 6: Removing Clips From Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Sub-Assy

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20. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSY 
    1. Remove the 3 screws.
    2. Pull out the combination meter assy, then disconnect the connectors.
       Fig 7: Removing Combination Meter Assy

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21. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH LOWER PANEL LH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, open the cover of the instrument panel finish lower panel LH.
       Fig 8: Opening Cover Of Instrument Panel Finish Lower Panel LH

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       HINT:

       Tape the screwdriver tip before use to avoid damage.

    2. Remove the bolt < D > and the screw < H >.
       Fig 9: Removing Instrument Panel Bolt & Screw

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    3. Disconnect the hood lock control cable assy.
    4. Disengage the 4 clips and remove the instrument panel finish lower panel LH.
    5. Disconnect the connectors.
22. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PNL INSERT SUB-ASSY LWR LH 
    1. Disconnect the DLC3 connector.
    2. Remove the 5 bolts < A > or < B > and the instrument panel insert sub-assy LWR LH.
       Fig 10: Removing Instrument PNL Insert Sub-Assy LWR LH

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23. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSY 
    1. Turn the shift lever knob counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob sub-assy.
       Fig 11: Removing Shift Lever Knob Sub-Assy

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24. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER REAR PANEL SUB-ASSY 
    1. Using a moulding remover, disengage the claw and the 8 clips, and remove the console upper rear panel sub-assy.

       HINT:

       Set the shift lever in the N position (A/T).

       Fig 12: Removing Console Upper Rear Panel Sub-Assy

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25. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSY REAR W/CONSOLE DOOR 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts < C > and the 2 screws < H >.
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the console box sub-assy rear w/console door.
       Fig 13: Removing Console Box Sub-Assy Rear W/Console Door

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    3. Disconnect the connectors.
26. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSY UPPER 
    1. Disengage the 4 clips and remove the console sub-assy upper.
    2. Disconnect the connectors.
       Fig 14: Removing Console Sub-Assy Upper

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27. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSY CENTER 
    1. As shown in Fig 15 , push on the upper side of the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assy center by pushing it out from the back of the meter to make a clearance.
       NOTE: Perform this procedure wearing protective gloves.