Removal And Installation

Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
Disconnect the wire connectors from the front seats and then remove the front seats.

Fig 1: Removing Front Seats
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CAUTION: Take care not to scratch the trim when removing the fronts seats.
Remove the cowl side trim, front pillar.

Fig 2: Removing Cowl Side Trim
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Fig 3: Removing Front Pillar
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Remove the console assembly.

Fig 4: Removing Console Assembly
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Remove the air bag module.

Fig 5: Removing Air Bag Module
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CAUTION: For instructions on the removal of the air bag module and clock spring, refer to RESTRAINTS .
Remove the steering wheel mounting nut, and remove the steering wheel.

Fig 6: Locating Steering Wheel Mounting Nut
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Tightening torque:

39.2~49.0 N.m (4.0~5.0 kgf.m, 28.9~36.2 lb.ft)
Remove the 3 screws holding the steering column lower shroud and then remove the steering column lower and upper shroud.

Fig 7: Removing 3 Screws Holding Steering Column Lower Shroud
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Disconnect the connectors and remove the multifunction switch (3 screws).

Fig 8: Removing Multifunction Switch Screws
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Disconnect the hood release cable and connectors from the cover. After removing the 2 screws, remove the crash pad under cover of the passenger compartment.

Fig 9: Removing Crash Pad Under Cover Of Passenger Compartment
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After loosening the 2 screws, remove the cluster housing.

Fig 10: Loosening 2 Screws & Removing Cluster Housing
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After loosening the 4 screws, remove the cluster.

Fig 11: Loosening 4 Screws & Removing Cluster
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Open the ashtray. Insert a screw driver into the area between the center fascia panel lower portion and ashtray, and then pull out the center fascia panel lower portion. Lift up the center fascia panel with hand.

Fig 12: Pulling Out Center Fascia Panel Lower Portion
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After disconnecting the switch connectors, remove the center fascia panel.
Remove the audio mounting screws and the gauge mounting screws to remove the audio assembly.

Fig 13: Removing Audio Mounting Screws & Gauge Mounting Screws To Remove Audio Assembly
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After loosening the 6 mounting screws shown in the illustration, remove the glove box.

Fig 14: Loosening 6 Mounting Screws & Removing Glove Box
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Disconnect the glove box lamp connector and then remove the lamp.

Fig 15: Removing Lamp
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Remove the main crash pad mounting bolts.

Fig 16: Removing Main Crash Pad Mounting Bolts (1 Of 3)
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Fig 17: Removing Main Crash Pad Mounting Bolts (2 Of 3)
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Fig 18: Removing Main Crash Pad Mounting Bolts (3 Of 3)
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Remove the crash pad.

Fig 19: Removing Crash Pad
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Installation is the reverse of removal and connect all connectors securely.