Crash Pad Lower Panel Replacement

CAUTION:

A plastic trim tool is recommended, but if prying with a screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Remove the following items.
1. Front door scuff trim
  Refer to INTERIOR TRIM .
2. Cowl side trim
  Refer to INTERIOR TRIM .
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Crash Pad Side Cover
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After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the crash pad lower panel (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Crash Pad Lower Panel With Mounting Screws
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Disconnect the crash pad switch connectors (A) and diagnosis connector (B).

Fig 3: Identifying Crash Pad Switch Connectors And Diagnosis Connector
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE:
- Make sure the connector are connected in properly.
- Replace any damage clips.