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Instrument Panel: Removal

  1. w/CD Changer Built In The Audio System: SHIP MODE SETTING 
    1. Take out all of the CDs.
      NOTE: If they cannot be taken out, do not attempt to take out forcibly and send the unit for repair.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to ACC as pressing the "SEEK UP" and "DISC" switches at the same time.
      Fig 1: Identifying ACC & SEEK UP Switches
      G02827865Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 2: Identifying SHIP Mode On Display
      G02827866Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:  When the ship mode has been set, "SHIP" must be displayed.

    3. Turn the ignition switch to OFF and disconnect the battery negative cable.
    NOTE: Connecting the battery negative cable automatically end the ship mode.
    Fig 3: Removing Radio With A/C Control Assembly
    G02827867Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE CENTER REGISTER 
    1. Using a moulding remover, remove the center register.
    2. Disconnect the connector.
    3. Use the same manner described above to the other side.
  3. REMOVE RADIO WITH A/C CONTROL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts.
    2. Disconnect the radio with A/C control assembly cable and remove the radio with A/C control assembly.
      3. Fig 4: Identifying Ship Mode Confirmation
      G02827868Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. w/CD Changer Built In The Audio System: SHIP MODE CONFIRMATION 

    Check that a metal can be seen from holes marked "SHIP" on the back of the radio with A/C control assembly.

    NOTE: If a metal cannot be seen from a hole on the back of the radio with A/C control assembly, repeat "SHIP MODE".
  5. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATES 
  6. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIMS 
  7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIMS 
  8. REMOVE FRONT ASSIST GRIP 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the assist grip plugs, then remove the 2 screws and assist grip.

      HINT:  Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Use the same manner described above to the other side.
    Fig 5: Removing Front Pillar Garnish
    G02827869Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the front pillar garnish.

      HINT:  Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Use the same manner described above to the other side.
  10. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL (See  TILT STEERING COLUMN - LAND CRUISER  article or  POWER TILT & POWER TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN - LAND CRUISER  article in STEERING) 
    Fig 6: Removing Cluster Finish Panel
    G02827870Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  11. REMOVE CLUSTER FINISH PANEL 

    Using a screwdriver, remove the cluster finish panel, then disconnect the connector.

    HINT:  Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

  12. REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE LEVER AND FUEL LID CONTROL CABLE LEVER 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and the hood lock control cable lever.
    2. Remove the 2 screws and the fuel lid control cable lever.
  13. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 PANEL 
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Using a screwdriver, remove the lower No. 1 panel, then disconnect the connectors.
      3. Fig 7: Removing Lower No. 1 Panel
      G02827871Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    HINT:  Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

  14. REMOVE LH LOWER PANEL 

    Remove the 3 bolts and the LH lower panel.

  15. REMOVE COLUMN COVERS 

    Remove the 3 screws and the column covers.

  16. REMOVE COMBINATION SWITCH 
    1. Disconnect the connectors.
    2. Remove the clamp.
    3. Remove the 4 screws and the combination switch.
    Fig 8: Removing Combination Switch
    G02827872Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  17. REMOVE NO. 2 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT 

    Remove the screw and the No. 2 heater to register duct as shown . See Fig 9.

    Fig 9: Removing No. 2 Heater To Register Duct
    G02827873Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN (See  TILT STEERING COLUMN - LAND CRUISER  article or  POWER TILT & POWER TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN - LAND CRUISER  article in STEERING) 
  19. REMOVE COMBINATION METER 
    1. Disconnect the connectors.

      HINT:  The connectors can be disconnected by loosening the bolts.

    2. Remove the 4 screws.
    3. Using a screwdriver, remove the combination meter.

    HINT:  Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 10: Removing Combination Meter
    G02827874Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Remove the glove compartment door, then disconnect the glove compartment door damper clip.
      Fig 11: Removing Glove Compartment Door
      G02827875Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  21. DISCONNECT AIRBAG CONNECTOR (See  TOYOTA - AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS  article in RESTRAINTS) 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 1 under cover.

      HINT:  Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Slide the airbag connector to pull out from the No. 1 under cover.
    3. Disconnect the airbag connector.
      NOTE: When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
      Fig 12: Disconnecting Airbag Connector
      G02827876Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  22. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 PANEL 

    Remove the 3 screws and the lower No. 2 panel.

  23. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE PANEL 
    1. Remove the transfer shift lever knob.
    2. Using a screwdriver, remove the front console panel.

      HINT:  Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

      3. Fig 13: Removing Front Console Panel
      G02827877Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  24. REMOVE CONSOLE REAR END PANEL 
    1. Remove the rear console cup holder box.
    2. Remove the 2 screws.
    3. Using a screwdriver, remove the console rear end panel.

      HINT:  Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

      4. Fig 14: Removing Console Rear End Panel
      G02827878Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  25. REMOVE REAR RADIO CONTROL PANEL 

    Disconnect the connector, then remove the 3 screws and the rear radio control panel.

  26. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX 
    1. w/o Disc player changer:

      Remove the 6 bolts, the 8 screws and the rear console box.

      Fig 15: Removing Rear Console Box (W/O Disc Player Changer)
      G02827879Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. w/ Disc player changer:

      Remove the 4 bolts, the 8 screws and the rear console box.

      Fig 16: Removing Rear Console Box (W/Disc Player Changer)
      G02827880Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  27. REMOVE CENTER LOWER CLUSTER FINISH PANEL 

    Using a screwdriver, remove the center lower cluster finish panel, then disconnect the connector.

    HINT:  Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 17: Removing Center Lower Cluster Finish Panel
    G02827881Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  28. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX AND FRONT CONSOLE BOX BRACKET 

    Remove the 2 bolts, the front console box and the front console box bracket.

  29. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL 
    1. Disconnect the junction connectors.

      HINT:  The connectors can be disconnected by loosening the bolts.

      Fig 18: Removing Front Console Box Bracket Bolt
      G02827882Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Disconnect the connector, then remove the 8 bolts, the 2 nuts and the instrument panel.
      Fig 19: Removing Bolts From Instrument Panel
      G02827883Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  30. REMOVE ECM (See  REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - V6 & V8  article in ENGINE PERFORMANCE) 
  31. REMOVE NO. 3 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT 
  32. REMOVE NO. 4 HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT 
  33. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR DAMPER 
  34. REMOVE FLOOR BRACE 
  35. REMOVE NO. 1 BRACE 
  36. REMOVE REINFORCEMENT 
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