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Removal





1AR-FE STARTING: ENGINE SWITCH: REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

2. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/o Seat Heater System) Removal

3. REMOVE UPPER CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Seat Heater System) Removal

4. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX CARPET Removal

5. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY Removal

6. REMOVE AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL ASSEMBLY Removal

7. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH Removal

8. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal

9. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL Removal

10. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH Removal

11. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH Removal

12. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

13. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

14. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

15. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

16. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal

17. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER Removal

18. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL Removal

19. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY

(a) Disengage the 4 claws.





(b) Disconnect the connector and remove the lower instrument panel finish panel assembly.

20. REMOVE ENGINE SWITCH

(a) Detach the 2 claws and remove the engine switch.