Instrument Panel Safety Pad Sub-ASSY: Replacement

HINT:

COMPONENTS: See INSTRUMENT PANEL/METER 

1. TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW AND NUT 

   HINT:

   The bolts, screws and nuts, which are necessary for installation and removal of the instrument panel are shown in the illustration below and the text with alphabets.

   Fig 1: Identifying Table Of Bolt, Screw And Nut

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2. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (See  SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM  ) 
3. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PLATE 
   1. Remove the instrument panel finish plate.
   Fig 2: Removing Instrument Panel Finish Plate

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4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSY LOWER 
   1. Remove the 2 bolts < B >.
   2. Disconnect the hood lock control cable assy and fuel lid lock control cable sub-assy.
   3. Disengage the 4 clips.
   4. Disconnect the connectors and remove the instrument panel finish panel sub-assy lower.
   Fig 3: Removing Instrument Panel Finish Panel Sub-Assy Lower

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5. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER REAR PANEL SUB-ASSY 
   1. Disengage the 5 clips and 2 claws, and remove the console upper rear panel, and then disconnect the connectors.
   Fig 4: Removing Console Upper Rear Panel Sub-Assy

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6. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSY UPPER 
   1. Disengage the 6 clips and 2 claws, and then remove the console panel sub-assy upper.
   NOTE: Be careful not to snap the claws during the operation.