REMOVAL
Removal / installation
- NOTICE:
- When disassembling the network gateway ECU, eliminate static electricity by touching the vehicle body to prevent the components from being damaged.
| 1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
- CAUTION:
- Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment (Click here).
| 2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE (w/o Illumination) |
- HINT:
- Removal procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side (Click here).
| 3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE (w/ Illumination) |
- HINT:
- Removal procedure of the RH side is the same as that of the LH side (Click here).
| 4. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER |
Disengage the 6 claws and remove the front door opening trim cover RH.

| 5. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL |
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 5 claws and 3 clips, and then remove the side instrument panel RH.

| 6. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LHD) |
Using a moulding remover, disengage the 4 clips and remove the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.

| 7. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for LHD) |
| 8. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY (for LHD) |
Remove the 5 screws <E>.

Disengage the 2 claws.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the glove compartment door assembly.
| 9. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RHD) |
Remove the 2 screws <E>.

Push the 2 claws in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage them.
Remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly from the guide as shown in the illustration and pull the cover toward the rear of the vehicle.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
| 10. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RHD) |
Disengage the 7 clips.

Disconnect the connectors and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.
| 11. REMOVE NETWORK GATEWAY ECU |
Disconnect the connector.
Disengage the 2 claws and remove the cover.

Remove the network gateway ECU.

