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Installation [10/2022 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. When installing a new instrument panel safety pad sub-assembly:
      1. Immediately before installing the instrument panel safety pad sub-assembly, twist and cut off the portion as shown in the illustration.
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    2. Engage the 5 guides to temporarily install the instrument panel safety pad sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
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      NOTE:
      • Do not damage the instrument panel safety pad sub-assembly.
      • Do not allow the wire harnesses to interfere with the surrounding parts.
    3. Install the instrument panel safety pad sub-assembly with the 5 bolts <A>, 2 bolts <E> and nut <C>.
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      *a Bolt <A> *b Bolt <E>
      *c Nut <C> *d Clip

      Bolt <E> 

      Torque: 20 N.m (204 kgf/cm, 15 ft.lbf) 

    4. Install the 2 clips.
    5. Engage each clamp.
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      *A for 11 Speakers *B w/ Manual (SOS) Switch
      *1 Cooler (Room Temp. Sensor) Thermistor - -
    6. Connect the airbag connector.

      HINT: 

      Refer to How to Connect or Disconnect Airbag Connector.

      Refer to HOW TO CONNECT OR DISCONNECT AIRBAG CONNECTOR [12/2019 - 11/2023] , or refer to HOW TO CONNECT OR DISCONNECT AIRBAG CONNECTOR [11/2023 - ]

    7. Connect each connector.
    8. Install the bolt <F>.

      Torque: 12.5 N.m (127 kgf/cm, 9 ft.lbf) 

    9. Engage the 2 claws to connect the cooler (room temp. sensor) thermistor.
  2. INSTALL DCM (TELEMATICS TRANSCEIVER) WITH BRACKET (w/ Manual (SOS) Switch) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  3. INSTALL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ORNAMENT 
    1. Connect each connector.
    2. Engage the 22 clips as shown in the illustration to install the instrument cluster finish panel ornament.
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  4. INSTALL FRONT CONSOLE BOX INSERT 
    1. Engage the 5 guides as shown in the illustration.
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    2. Engage the guide as shown in the illustration.
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    3. Install the front console box insert with the 2 screws <D>.
  5. INSTALL FRONT NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX INSERT 
    1. Engage the 5 guides as shown in the illustration.
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    2. Engage the guide as shown in the illustration.
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    3. Install the front No. 2 console box insert with the 2 screws <D>.
  6. INSTALL LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL 
    1. Connect each connector.
    2. Engage the 4 clips and 2 claws as shown in the illustration to install the lower center instrument panel finish panel.
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  7. INSTALL NO. 1 DEFROSTER NOZZLE GARNISH 
    1. Connect the connector.
    2. Engage the 2 guides and 17 clips as shown in the illustration to install the No. 1 defroster nozzle garnish.
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  8. INSTALL FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for RH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  9. INSTALL NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL 
    1. Engage the 2 guides and 2 clips as shown in the illustration to install the No. 2 instrument panel speaker panel.
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  10. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 47

  11. INSTALL FRONT NO. 2 SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (for LH Side) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  12. INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL 
    1. Engage the 2 guides and 2 clips as shown in the illustration to install the No. 1 instrument panel speaker panel.
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  13. INSTALL FRONT PILLAR GARNISH ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 47

  14. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the clamp.
    2. Connect the connector.
    3. Engage the 5 clips as shown in the illustration.
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    4. Install the 2 bolts <A>.
    5. Open the glove compartment door sub-assembly.
    6. Install the lower instrument panel sub-assembly with the 3 screws <D>.
    7. Close the glove compartment door sub-assembly.
  15. INSTALL NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 2 guides and 4 claws as shown in the illustration to install the No. 2 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly.
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  16. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH END PANEL RH 
    1. Engage the 3 guides and 5 clips as shown in the illustration to install the instrument panel finish end panel RH.
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  17. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  18. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 49

  19. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 

    HINT: 

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 50

  20. INSTALL CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. w/ Interior Illumination:
      1. Engage the clamp.
      2. Connect the 2 connectors.
    2. Engage the clamp.
    3. Engage the 16 clips and 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
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    4. Connect the connector.
    5. Install the center instrument cluster finish panel assembly with the 2 screws <B>.
  21. INSTALL RADIO AND DISPLAY ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL (for 8 Inch Display) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  22. INSTALL RADIO AND DISPLAY ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL (for 12.3 Inch Display) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11

  23. INSTALL CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 4 guides and 5 clips as shown in the illustration to install the center instrument cluster finish panel sub-assembly.
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  24. INSTALL LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIRBAG ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [11/2023 - ]

  25. INSTALL NO. 1 SWITCH HOLE BASE 
    1. Engage the hook as shown in the illustration.
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    2. Engage the 6 clips as shown in the illustration to install the No. 1 switch hole base.
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  26. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Connect the connector.
    2. Engage the 8 clips as shown in the illustration to install the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.
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  27. CONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 2 guides and claw to connect the hood lock control lever sub-assembly.
  28. INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 2 claws to connect the DLC3.
    2. Engage the guide and 2 claws as shown in the illustration.
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    3. Install the No. 1 instrument panel under cover sub-assembly with the 3 screws <D>.
  29. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  30. INSTALL TURN SIGNAL SWITCH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  31. INSTALL UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [11/2023 - ]

  32. INSTALL LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [11/2023 - ]

  33. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4

  34. INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to INSTALLATION [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to INSTALLATION [11/2023 - ]

  35. INSTALL COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  36. INSTALL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 2 guides and 9 clips as shown in the illustration.
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    2. Engage the 4 clips and 2 claws to install the instrument cluster finish panel assembly.
  37. INSTALL TRIP SWITCH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  38. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Connect each connector.
    2. Engage the 2 guides and 7 clips as shown in the illustration to install the instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly.
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  39. INSTALL NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 4 clips as shown in the illustration to install the No. 1 instrument panel register assembly.
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  40. INSTALL INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH END PANEL LH 
    1. Engage the 3 guides and 5 clips as shown in the illustration to install the instrument panel finish end panel LH.
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  41. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  42. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 49

  43. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 50

  44. INSTALL CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to INSTALLATION [10/2022 - ]