REMOVAL
Removal / installation
| 1. PRECAUTION |
| 2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
| 3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.
| 4. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH |
- HINT:
- Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.
| 5. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL NO.2 UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LHD) |
Using a screwdriver, push the 3 claws in the direction indicated by the arrow to disengage and remove the guide on the front of the vehicle.

- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Disconnect the connectors and remove the instrument panel No.2 under cover sub-assembly.
| 6. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY (for LHD) |
Remove the 2 bolts <A> and the 2 screws <C>.

Pull the glove compartment door assembly to the rear to remove it.
Disconnect the connector.
| 7. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LOWER (for RHD) |
Using a screwdriver, open the instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly lower cover.

- HINT:
- Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Remove the bolt <A> and the screw <C>.
Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly.
Disengage the 5 claws and the 4 clips.
Disconnect the connectors and then remove the instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly lower.
| 8. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY (for RHD) |
Disconnect the connector from the driver side knee airbag assembly.

- NOTICE:
- When handling the airbag connector, take care not to damage the airbag wire harness.
Remove the 4 bolts and the driver side knee airbag assembly.
| 9. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONER AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the connectors.

Remove the 2 nuts and air conditioner amplifier assembly.
| 10. REMOVE SKID CONTROL ECU ASSEMBLY |
Disconnect the skid control ECU assembly connectors.

Remove the 2 bolts, clip and skid control ECU assembly.

