Instrument panel cluster removal

1. Instrument panel cluster safety information

If replacing the instrument panel cluster, it is necessary to write the vehicle information into the new instrument panel cluster.

When replacing the instrument panel cluster, before removal upload the old instrument panel cluster data to a scan tool, referring to the following.

If communication with the scan tool cannot be established, remove as is.

The scan tool used for the replacement procedure must be the same from start to finish. If the scan tool is changed midway, information cannot be written correctly.

Make sure to check the vehicle specifications before replacing the instrument panel cluster.

2. Instrument panel cluster upload

1. Precautions

If replacing the instrument panel cluster, this procedure is required.

If the instrument panel cluster to be replaced cannot establish communication with the scan tool, do not perform this operation.

2. Upload

1) Connect the scan tool to the DLC.

2) Turn ON the ignition switch.

3) Select "Upload Vehicle Configuration Data" on the scan tool.

  • Diagnostics > Body > Meter > Programming > Upload Vehicle Configuration Data

4) Upload the vehicle data to a scan tool by following the on-screen instructions.

5) After completing the upload, turn off the scan tool.

6) Turn OFF the ignition switch.

3. Preliminary and post procedures

1. Preliminary procedures

1) Open the engine hood.

2) Disconnect the battery cable from the battery negative terminal.

Caution

  • After turning OFF the ignition switch (power mode for models with passive entry and start system), do not disconnect the battery cable within 3 minutes.
  • If the battery cable is disconnected within 3 minutes, the vehicle electronic control system may malfunction.
  • If the battery cable is disconnected, perform the setting of the front door power window switch with AUTO UP/AUTO DOWN function after connecting the battery negative terminal.

4. Audio and navigation system removal

1. Models equipped with display units

1) Remove the display unit as a set with the bezel from the instrument panel.

Caution

  • When removing the display unit, place a cloth to the instrument panel.
  • If a cloth is not used, the surface of the instrument panel may be damaged.

Legend

  1. Bezel
  2. Display unit
  3. Clip

2) Disconnect the connector from the display unit.

2. Models equipped with 2DIN audio

1) Remove the 2DIN audio as a set with the bezel from the instrument panel.

Caution

  • When removing the 2DIN audio, place a cloth to the instrument panel.
  • If a cloth is not used, the surface of the instrument panel may be damaged.

Legend

  1. Bezel
  2. 2DIN audio
  3. Clip

2) Disconnect the connector from the 2DIN audio.

5. Meter cluster removal

1) Remove the meter cluster from the instrument panel.

RHD

Legend

  1. Clip
  2. Claw section

LHD

Legend

  1. Clip
  2. Claw section

6. Instrument panel cluster removal

1) Remove the instrument panel cluster from the instrument panel.

Legend

  1. Instrument panel cluster

2) Disconnect the connector from the instrument panel cluster.