UPPER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5 (WITHOUT i-stop)].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)

2.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Front console box (See FRONT CONSOLE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(2)  Shift lever knob (MTX) (See MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [C66M-R, C66MX-R].) (See MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFT MECHANISM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [D66M-R, D66MX-R].)

(3)  Shift panel (See SHIFT PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  Open the console lid.

4.  Remove the button, then open the fastener.

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5.  Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and remove the upper panel in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2) while detaching clips A, pin B, hooks C.

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6.  Remove clips D.

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7.  Disconnect the commander switch connector (with commander switch).

8.  Install in the reverse order of removal.