Instrument Panel Safety Pad: Disassembly
- REMOVE AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR
- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the sensor.NOTE: Do not pry the cooler thermistor off from the upper position.
- REMOVE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 2 nuts, 2 bolts and steering column.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PLATE
- REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL PIN
- Remove the 3 screws and 3 instrument panel pins.
- REMOVE NO. 1 DEFROSTER NOZZLE GARNISH
- Detach the 12 claws and remove the nozzle garnish.
- REMOVE SIDE NO. 1 DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT
- Remove the 2 screws and nozzle duct.
- REMOVE SIDE NO. 2 DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT
- Remove the 3 screws and nozzle duct.
- REMOVE FRONT DEFROSTER NOZZLE
- Remove the 4 screws and nozzle.
- REMOVE NO. 1 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
- Remove the clip, 2 screws and duct.
- REMOVE NO. 3 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
- Remove the 2 screws and duct.
- REMOVE NO. 2 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT
- Remove the 3 screws and duct.
- DISCONNECT PASSENGER AIRBAG CONNECTOR
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REINFORCEMENT
- Disconnect all connectors.
- Remove the 4 bolts, screw and reinforcement with wire harness.
- REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 2 screws and register.
- REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 2 screws and register.
- REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR LOCK STRIKER PLATE ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 4 screws and striker plate.
- REMOVE NAVIGATION ANTENNA ASSEMBLY (w/ LEXUS Navigation System)
- REMOVE CENTER JUNCTION BLOCK
- REMOVE NETWORK GATEWAY ECU
- REMOVE LIGHT CONTROL RHEOSTAT
- REMOVE NO. 1 METER HOOD RETAINER
- Remove the screw and retainer.
- REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG ASSEMBLY