DASHBOARD REMOVAL [(E)]

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Replacement part

Warning

•  Handling the driver-side air bag module improperly can accidentally operate (deploy) the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the driver-side air bag module. (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE CAUTIONS [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE CAUTIONS [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].)

1.  Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait for 1 min or more. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [(E)].)

2.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(2)  Front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(3)  Front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(4)  Passenger-side decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(5)  Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(6)  Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(7)  Passenger-side lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(8)  Driver-side decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(9)  Hood release lever (See HOOD RELEASE LEVER AND RELEASE CABLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(10)  Shift lever knob (MTX) (See SHIFT LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [C66M-R].) (See SHIFT LEVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [F66M-R].)

(11)  Selector lever knob (ATX) (See SELECTOR LEVER COMPONENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

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

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

(14)  Cup holder (See CUP HOLDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(15)  Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(16)  Rear console (See REAR CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(17)  Center lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(18)  Driver-side lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(19)  Driver-side knee air bag module (See KNEE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See KNEE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].)

(20)  Driver-side air bag module (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE REMOVAL [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE INSTALLATION [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].)

(21)  Steering wheel (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(22)  Upper column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(23)  Lower column cover (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(24)  Clock spring (See CLOCK SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See CLOCK SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].)

(25)  Light switch (See LIGHT SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(26)  Wiper and washer switch (See WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(27)  Joint cover (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(28)  Steering wheel and column (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(29)  Instrument cluster (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(30)  Center speaker grille (See SPEAKER GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(31)  Center display component (See CENTER DISPLAY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(32)  Connectivity master unit (CMU) (See CONNECTIVITY MASTER UNIT (CMU) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(33)  Audio panel (with audio panel) (See AUDIO PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(34)  CD player (with CD player) (See CD PLAYER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(35)  DVD/CD player (with DVD/CD player) (See DVD/CD PLAYER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(36)  Climate control unit (See CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [FULL-AUTO AIR CONDITIONER (E)].) (See CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MANUAL AIR CONDITIONER (E)].)

(37)  Dashboard side cover (See DASHBOARD SIDE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(38)  Rear heat duct No.1 (See REAR HEAT DUCT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

(39)  Windshield wiper arm and blade (See WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(40)  Cowl grille (See COWL GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  Disconnect the connectors and remove wiring harness clips A, B and C.

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4.  Disconnect the connectors.

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5.  Disconnect the connectors and remove wiring harness clip.

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6.  Remove the bolt.

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7.  Disconnect the connectors.

8.  Remove the bolts and nuts shown in the figure.

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9.  Remove the dashboard bracket.

10.  Remove the hose.

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11.  Remove the bolts.

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12.  To prevent scratches or damage, affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure of the windshield.

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13.  Remove the bolt.

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14.  Move the dashboard in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure, then remove the guides.

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15.  Rotate the dashboard in the direction shown in the figure.

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16.  Take the dashboard off from the front driver-side door or front passenger-side door opening.