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Removal [11/2023 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to REMOVAL [10/2022 - ]

  2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  3. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10

  4. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17

  5. REMOVE NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 20

  6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  7. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  8. DISCONNECT FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 28

  9. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH END PANEL RH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 29

  10. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 30

  11. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 31

  12. REMOVE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 39

  13. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 40

  14. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX INSERT 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 41

  15. REMOVE DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER) WITH BRACKET 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts.
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    2. Disconnect each connector and remove the DCM (telematics transceiver) with bracket.
  16. REMOVE NO. 1 TELEPHONE BRACKET 
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      Remove the 2 screws and No. 1 telephone bracket.

  17. REMOVE NO. 2 TELEPHONE BRACKET 
    1. Remove the 2 screws and No. 2 telephone bracket.
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  18. REMOVE DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER)