Removal and Installation: Removal

Make sure you have the anti-theft codes for the audio system and the navigation system (if equipped). Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnect the positive cable, and wait at least 3 minutes.
Remove the left front door sill trim and left kick panel (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - DOOR AREAS ).
Disconnect the connectors from the fuse side of the under-dash fuse/relay box (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Under-Dash Fuse/Relay Box
Remove the two mounting bolts and pull the fuse/ relay box away from the body.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the under-dash fuse/relay box.
NOTE: Some SRS harness connectors are spring-loaded lock type (see SPRING-LOADED LOCK CONNECTOR ).
If replacing the fuse/relay box, carefully remove the relays by prying under the base of the relay.

NOTE: Do not use pliers to remove the relays.