Instrument Panel Safety Pad Sub-ASSY: Replacement
HINT:
COMPONENTS: SEE INSTRUMENT PANEL/METER
- TABLE OF BOLT, SCREW AND NUT
HINT:
The bolts, screws and nuts necessary for installation and removal of the instrument panel, are illustrated below and alphabetically coded.
- DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (See SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM )
- PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
- REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO. 2
- REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO. 3
- REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSY (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSY (See OVERHAUL
)
SST 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05021)
- REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LWR (See OVERHAUL )
- REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER UPR (See OVERHAUL )
- REMOVE HEADLAMP DIMMER SWITCH ASSY (See HEADLAMP DIMMER SWITCH ASSY )
- REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSY (See WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSY )
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSY CENTER
- Using a molding remover, disengage the 8 clips.
- Disconnect the connectors, then remove the instrument cluster finish panel sub-assy center.
HINT:
Set the shift lever in the N position.
- REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL & PANEL ASSY (W/O NAVIGATION SYSTEM) (See OVERHAUL )
- REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY (CRT DISPLAY) DISPLAY (W/ NAVIGATION SYSTEM) (See MULTI-DISPLAY (CRT DISPLAY) DISPLAY )
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LOWER
- Using a molding remover, disengage the 5 clips.
- Disconnect the connectors, then remove the instrument panel finish panel lower.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSY
- Using a molding remover, disengage the 5 clips, then remove the instrument cluster finish panel assy.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH
- Remove the 4 screws
- Disengage the claw, then remove the instrument cluster finish panel garnish.
- REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSY
- Remove the 3 screws, then pull the combination meter assy.
- Disconnect the connectors, then remove the combination meter assy.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSY LOWER
- Remove the 2 bolts < D >.
- Disengage the 3 clips.
- Disconnect the connectors.
- Disconnect the hood lock control cable, then remove the instrument panel finish panel sub-assy lower.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PNL INSERT SUB-ASSY LWR LH
- Remove the 3 bolts < F > and the instrument panel insert sub-assy LWR LH.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSY CENTER
- Using a molding remover, disengage the 4 clips and the 2 claws.
- Disconnect the connectors, then remove the instrument cluster finish panel assy center.
HINT:
Set the shift lever in the N position.
- REMOVE FLOOR CARPET COVER CENTER LH
- Remove the 2 clips and the floor carpet cover center LH.
- REMOVE FLOOR CARPET COVER CENTER RH
- REMOVE FRONT SEAT ARMREST ASSY CENTER
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the seat armrest cover LH.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip, before use.
- Remove the bolt and front seat armrest assy center.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the seat armrest cover LH.
- REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSY
- Cover the parts indicated in the illustration with protective tape to prevent them from being damaged.
- Remove the 3 screws
- Remove the 2 console caps and the 2 screws < J >.
- Remove the 2 bolts < K >.
- Pull the console box assy towards the rear of the vehicle and disengage the 2 clips, and then remove the console box assy.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the bottom of the instrument panel safety pad when removing the console box assy. - REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSY
- Remove the glove compartment door damper clip.
- Remove the 2 clips and the glove compartment door assy.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL LOWER NO. 2
- Remove the 7 screws and the instrument panel finish panel lower No. 2.
- DISCONNECT PASSENGER AIRBAG CONNECTOR (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSY LH (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSY RH (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSY W/PASSENGER AIR BAG ASSY
- Disconnect the connectors.
- Remove the 7 bolts < C > < E > < G > and the nut < I >.
- Disengage the 3 pins, then remove the instrument panel safety pad sub-assy.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL GARNISH NO. 2
- Disengage the 4 clips, then remove the instrument cluster finish panel garnish No. 2.
- REMOVE AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR
- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the automatic light control sensor.
- REMOVE COOLER (SOLAR SENSOR) THERMISTOR
- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the cooler (solar sensor) thermistor.
NOTE: Do not pry the cooler (Solar sensor) thermistor off from the upper position. - REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL PIN NO. 1
- Remove the 3 screws and the 3 instrument panel pin No. 1.
- REMOVE DEFROSTER NOZZLE ASSY
- Remove the 7 screws < A > and the defroster nozzle assy.
- REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT NO. 1
- Remove the screw < A > and the defroster nozzle duct No. 1.
- REMOVE SIDE DEFROSTER NOZZLE DUCT NO. 2
- Remove the screw < A > and the side defroster nozzle duct No. 2.
- REMOVE HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT NO. 1
- Remove the clip.
- Remove the 3 screws < A > and the heater to register duct No. 1.
- REMOVE HEATER TO REGISTER DUCT NO. 4
- Remove the clip.
- Remove the 3 screws < A > and the heater to register duct No. 4.
- REMOVE HEATER TO REGISTER CENTER SUB DUCT
- Remove the 4 screws < A > and the heater to register center sub duct.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSY LOWER NO. 1
- Remove the 2 screws < A > and the instrument panel register assy lower No. 1.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSY NO. 1
- Remove the 2 screws < A > and the instrument panel register assy No. 1.
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACKET SUB-ASSY CENTER
- Remove the 3 screws < A > and the instrument panel bracket sub-assy center.
- REMOVE NAVIGATION ANTENNA ASSY (W/NAVIGATION SYSTEM) (See NAVIGATION ANTENNA ASSY )
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIR BAG ASSY (See REPLACEMENT )
- REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSY
- INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL PASSENGER AIR BAG ASSY (See REPLACEMENT )
- INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSY W/PASSENGER AIR BAG ASSY
- Install the 7 bolts < C > < E > < G >, nut < I > with the instrument panel safety pad sub-assy.
Torque:
Bolt < G >: 20 N.m (204 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)
- Install the 7 bolts < C > < E > < G >, nut < I > with the instrument panel safety pad sub-assy.
- INSTALL FRONT SEAT ARMREST ASSY CENTER
- CENTER SPIRAL CABLE (See SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSY )
- INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSY (See OVERHAUL )
- INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
- CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
- INSPECT HORN BUTTON ASSY (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
- INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT (See DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM )