Dashboard Removal/Installation: Removal
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
- Remove the following parts:
- Windshield wiper arm and blade (See WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Cowl grille (See COWL GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Meter hood cover (See METER HOOD COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Audio panel (See AUDIO PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Passenger-side decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Center panel (See CENTER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Driver-side decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Upper column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Meter hood No. 1 (See METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Lower column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Instrument cluster (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Center display (See CENTER DISPLAY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Hood release lever (See HOOD LATCH AND RELEASE LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Fuel-filler lid opener lever (See FUEL-FILLER LID OPENER AND LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Driver-side lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Driver-side air bag module (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM - US/CANADA SPEC.] .)
- Steering wheel (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Joint cover (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Passenger-side lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Selector lever knob (ATX) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Front console box (See FRONT CONSOLE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear console component (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Center lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Knee bolster (See KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Steering shaft (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Climate control unit (See CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Selector lever component (ATX) (See AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear vent duct (See REAR VENT DUCT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Electric parking brake control module (See ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the electric parking brake control module bracket. (See SAS CONTROL MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM - US/CANADA SPEC.] .)
- Remove the wiring harness clips.
- Disconnect the connectors.
- Remove the wiring harness clip A, B, and C.
- Disconnect the connectors.
- Disconnect the connectors.
- Remove the bolt.
- Remove the hose.
- Disconnect the connectors.
- Remove the bolts.
- Remove the nuts.
- Remove the dashboard bracket.
- Remove the bolt.
- Remove the caps and the bolts.
- Move the dashboard in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2) shown in the figure, then remove the guide pin.
- While rotating the dashboard in the direction shown in the figure, pull it out toward the vehicle rear side.
- Take the dashboard off from the front driver-side door or front passenger-side door opening.