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Instrument Panel Safety Pad: Removal

  1. TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW AND NUT 

    HINT:

    All bolts, screws and nuts relevant to installing and removing the instrument panel are shown along with their alphabet code in the table below.

    Fig 1: Bolt, Screw And Nut Chart
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  2. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH  (See REMOVAL )
  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    1. Disable the AUTO TILT AWAY function by changing the customize parameter (see CUSTOMIZE PARAMETERS ).
      NOTE: Record the current customize parameter setting (whether the AUTO TILT AWAY function is enabled or disabled) in order to restore the current setting after finishing the operation.

      HINT:

      Performing the above operation causes the AUTO TILT AWAY function to be disabled when the engine switch is turned off.

    2. Turn the engine switch on (IG). Operate the tilt and telescopic switch to fully extend and lower the steering column.
    3. Turn the engine switch off and disconnect the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
      CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
      NOTE: After the engine switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
  4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END LH 
    1. Using a molding remover, detach the 8 clips and claw.
    2. Remove the finish panel.
      Fig 2: Identifying Instrument Panel Finish Panel End LH Clips And Claw
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  5. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL END RH 
    1. Using a molding remover, detach the 8 clips and claw.
    2. Remove the finish panel.
      Fig 3: Identifying Instrument Panel Finish Panel End RH Clips And Claw
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  6. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Twist the shift lever knob in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.
      Fig 4: Twisting Shift Lever Knob
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  7. REMOVE NO. 3 BOX PANEL 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 claws.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the box panel.
      Fig 5: Identifying No. 3 Box Panel Claws
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  8. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE PANEL UPPER 
    1. Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.
    2. Move the shift lever to N.
    3. Remove the 2 screws.
    4. Using a screwdriver, detach the 6 clips.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    5. Remove the panel and disconnect the connectors.
      Fig 6: Identifying Rear Console Panel Upper Clips
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  9. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY UPPER 
    1. Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.
    2. Detach the 2 clips.
    3. Remove the panel and disconnect the connector.
      Fig 7: Identifying Console Panel Sub-Assembly Upper Clips
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  10. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE END PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a molding remover, detach the 5 clips and 2 claws.
    2. Remove the end panel and then disconnect the connector.
  11. REMOVE CONSOLE COVER LOWER 
    1. Remove the cover.
  12. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and 2 screws.
    2. Disconnect the connectors.
      Fig 8: Identifying Console Cover Lower Clips And Claws
      G04946861Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Detach the 2 claws and remove the console box.
      Fig 9: Locating Console Box Bolts, Screws And Claws
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  13. REMOVE SWITCH AND VOLUME CASE  (See REMOVAL )
  14. REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER  (See REMOVAL )
  15. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  16. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  17. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER  (See REMOVAL )
  18. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  19. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 clips.
    2. Detach the 2 clips.
    3. Disconnect the connectors and remove the finish panel.
      Fig 10: Identifying Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Clips
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  20. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 screws.
    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the combination meter.
      Fig 11: Identifying Combination Meter Assembly Screws
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  21. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL LH 
    1. Using a molding remover, detach the 6 clips, and remove the side panel.
      Fig 12: Identifying Instrument Side Panel LH Clips
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  22. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MOLDING 
    1. Using a molding remover, detach the 2 clips and remove the molding.
      Fig 13: Identifying No. 1 Instrument Cluster Molding Clips
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  23. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Detach the 2 claws.
    3. Disconnect the connectors and clamp, and remove the under cover.
      Fig 14: Removing No. 1 Instrument Panel Under Cover
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  24. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, detach the claw.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the hole cover.
      Fig 15: Detaching No. 1 Instrument Panel Safety Pad Claw
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    3. Remove the 2 screws.
    4. Detach the 5 clips and claw.
    5. Remove the safety pad and then disconnect the connectors.
      6. Fig 16: Identifying No. 1 Instrument Panel Safety Pad Clips
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  25. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  26. REMOVE INSTRUMENT SIDE PANEL RH 
    1. Using a molding remover, detach the 6 clips, and remove the side panel.
      Fig 17: Identifying Instrument Side Panel RH Clips
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  27. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MOLDING 
    1. Using a molding remover, detach the 5 clips and remove the molding.
      Fig 18: Identifying No. 2 Instrument Cluster Molding Clips
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  28. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Detach the 4 claws.
    2. Remove the under cover and then disconnect the connector.
      3. Fig 19: Removing No. 2 Instrument Panel Under Cover Claws
      G04952347Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  29. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER  (See REMOVAL )
  30. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  31. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 5 screws.
    2. Disconnect the connector and clamp, and remove the compartment door.
      3. Fig 20: Identifying Glove Compartment Door Screws
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  32. REMOVE RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET  (See REMOVAL )
  33. REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL AND PANEL ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET (w/o Navigation System)  (See REMOVAL )
  34. REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET (for DVD)  (See REMOVAL )
  35. REMOVE DISPLAY AND NAVIGATION ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET (for HDD)  (See REMOVAL )
  36. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.
    2. Using a molding remover, detach the upper 2 claws.
    3. Detach the lower 2 claws.
    4. Disconnect the connector and remove the register.
      Fig 21: Identifying No. 1 Instrument Panel Register Claws
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  37. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Place protective tape as shown in the illustration.
    2. Using a molding remover, detach the upper 2 claws.
    3. Detach the lower 2 claws.
    4. Disconnect the connector and remove the register.
    Fig 22: Identifying No. 2 Instrument Panel Register Claws
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  38. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH  (See REMOVAL )
  39. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH  (See REMOVAL )
  40. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  41. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)  (See REMOVAL )
  42. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  43. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)  (See REMOVAL )
  44. REMOVE NO. 1 SPEAKER HOLE COVER  (See REMOVAL )
  45. REMOVE FRONT NO. 3 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  46. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the connectors and clamps.
      Fig 23: Locating Instrument Panel Safety Pad Connectors And Clamps
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    2. Remove the 2 passenger airbag bolts.
    3. Remove the 5 bolts and nut.
    4. Detach the 5 claws and remove the safety pad.
      Fig 24: Identifying Instrument Panel Safety Pad Claws
      G04952352Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  47. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL STAY 
    1. Detach the 5 claws and remove the 5 stays.
      Fig 25: Identifying No. 3 Instrument Panel Stay Claws
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