NAVIGATION ANTENNA > REMOVAL

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1. Remove all discs and tapes.
   

   NOTICE:

   If the discs or tapes cannot be removed, do not attempt to remove them forcibly. Send the unit to a repair shop.

2. Turn the engine switch off.
   

3. While simultaneously pressing the "SEEK UP" and "DISC" switches, turn the engine switch on (ACC).
   
   

   HINT:

   The CD loading door indicator light blinks during mode setting and it remains lit after the setting is completed.

4. Turn the engine switch off.
   

CAUTION:

Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

1. Using a moulding remover, detach the 5 claws and remove the scuff plate.
   

HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

1. Using a moulding remover, detach the 3 claws and remove the trim cover.
   

HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

1. Using a screwdriver, remove the steering wheel No.3 cover lower.
   

   HINT:

   Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

1. Using a screwdriver, remove the steering wheel No.2 cover lower.
   

   HINT:

   Tape up the screwdriver tip before use.

1. Using a "torx" socket wrench (T30), loosen the 2 "torx" screws until the groove along the screw circumference catches on the screw case.
   

2. Pull out the steering pad from the steering wheel assembly and support the steering pad with one hand as shown in the illustration.
   

   NOTICE:

   When removing the steering pad, do not pull the airbag wire harness.

3. Disconnect the horn connector.
   

4. Disconnect the 2 connectors and remove the steering pad.
   

   NOTICE:

   When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

1. Remove the steering wheel assembly set nut.
   

2. Put matchmarks on the steering wheel assembly and main shaft assembly.
   

3. Using SST, remove the steering wheel assembly.
   

   SST

   09950-50013   (09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05011)
   

1. Remove the 3 screws.
   

2. Disengage the 2 claws to remove the steering column cover lower.
   

   NOTICE:

   Do not damage the tilt and telescopic switch.

3. Disengage the 4 clips to separate the steering column cover upper.
   

4. Disengage the claw to remove the steering column cover upper.
   

1. Disconnect the connectors from the spiral cable with steering sensor.
   

   NOTICE:

   When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

2. Disengage the 3 claws and remove the spiral cable with steering sensor.
   

1. Disconnect the connector.
   

2. Detach the claw and remove the wiper switch.
   

   NOTICE:

   If the claw is pushed with excessive force, it may break.

1. Disconnect the connector.
   

2. Detach the clamp from the dimmer switch as shown in the illustration.
   

3. Detach the claw and remove the dimmer switch as shown in the illustration.
   

1. Using a clip remover, detach the claws and remove the garnish.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the clip remover tip before use.

1. Twist the shift lever knob in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove it.
   

2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 9 clips.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. Remove the ash receptacle and then disconnect the connector.
   

1. Remove the screw.
   

2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and 3 claws.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. Remove the finish panel end.
   

1. Remove the screw.
   

2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 3 clips and 3 claws.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. Remove the finish panel end.
   

1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

2. Remove the console box plate and then disconnect the connector.
   

1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and remove the register.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

1. Remove the 4 bolts and 2 screws.
   

2. Remove the console box and then disconnect the connector.
   

1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 5 clips.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

2. Remove the cluster finish panel and then disconnect the connector.
   

1. Remove the 4 screws.
   

2. Disconnect the connector and remove the combination meter.
   

1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 4 clips, and remove the side panel.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and 4 clips, and remove the side panel.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

1. Remove the 2 screws.
   

2. Detach the 2 claws.
   

3. Remove the under cover and then disconnect the connector.
   

1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 8 clips and claw.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

2. Remove the hood lock control cable from the safety pad.
   

3. Remove the safety pad.
   

1. Remove the 4 bolts and driver side knee airbag assembly.
   

2. Disconnect the connector.
   

   NOTICE:

   When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

1. Remove the 2 screws.
   

2. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. Remove the control panel and then disconnect the connector.
   

1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips.
   

   HINT:

   Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

2. Disconnect the connector and clamp, and remove the under cover.
   

1. Remove the 3 bolts and front passenger side knee airbag assembly.
   

2. Disconnect the connector.
   

   NOTICE:

   When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.

1. Remove the 4 screws.
   

2. Detach the 2 clips and claw.
   

3. Disconnect the connector and clamp.
   

4. Remove the glove compartment door.
   

1. Detach the clip labeled A from the vehicle body. Pull the pillar garnish so that the tip of clip B locks in the pillar garnish's hole.
   

2. Using needle-nose pliers, rotate clip B 90° and remove the pillar garnish.
   

   HINT:

   If clip B is removed from the vehicle body or is damaged, replace it with a new one.

3. Protect the curtain shield airbag.
   
   

   1. Thoroughly cover the airbag with a cloth or nylon sheet that is 700 mm (27.56 in.) x 120 mm (4.72 in.) and fix the ends of the cover with adhesive tape, as shown in the illustration.
      

      NOTICE:

      Cover the curtain shield airbag with a protective cover as soon as the front pillar garnish is removed.

HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

1. Remove the 4 bolts.
   

2. Pull the multi-display with radio receiver to detach the 2 clips on the backside of the multi-display.
   

3. Disconnect the connectors and remove the multi-display with radio receiver.
   

1. Look at the backside of the radio receiver and check that a metal plate can be seen through the hole near the "SHIP" mark.
   

   NOTICE:

   If a metal plate cannot be seen, perform the shipment mode setting again.

1. w/ Navigation system:
   Remove the navigation ECU.
   
   

   1. Remove the 3 bolts and navigation ECU.
      

   2. Disconnect the connectors.
      

2. Remove the 4 nuts and center junction block RH and LH.
   

3. Remove the 4 bolts, nut and 2 clips.
   

4. Remove the 2 bolts from the passenger airbag.
   

5. Disconnect the connectors and clamps.
   

6. Detach the 5 clips and remove the safety pad.
   
   

   
   
   
   

1. Remove the screw and duct.
   

1. Remove the 4 screws and duct.
   

1. Remove the 3 screws and detach the 4 clips to remove the antenna.