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7. Driver knee bolster assembly (Fig.10-12)
• Remove 6 fixing nuts.
Fig.
10-12
8. Front defroster grille
•
To remove, prize 8 claws on the front side
toward your side (room side) and raise the
grille upward.
9. Instrument panel assembly
•
Remove 2 fixing bolts on the SRS adjust
bracket and the cross beam under the
passenger inflator module.
Caution:
• For precautions on installation or removal of
SRS -air bag system, refer to section 9J
"Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) -AIR
BAG".
Bolt
~
Nut Nut
~
Fig. 10-14
BODY 10-27
Fig. 10-13
•
Disconnect 3 air conditioner control cables on
the
unit side.
• Remove the instrument harness connectors (5
connectors on
driver side and 3 connectors
on passenger side), the passenger inflator
module connector, the radio antenna cable
plug,
and the ground cable fixing bolt on the
center bracket.
• Remove 4 bolts and 2 nuts under the
instrument panel assembly, and the upper left
and right bolts and the center nut. (Fig. 1 0-14)
Bolt
~
Bolt Nut
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10-28 BODY
10. Passenger inflator module (Fig.10-15)
• From the back of instrument panel, remove 4
fixing nuts on the passenger inflator module
and 2 fixing nuts and washers on the support
bracket, then disengage 2 clips and remove
the passenger
inflator module.
Passenger inflator module
Fig. 10-15
11. Instrument panel cluster assembly (Fig.10-16)
• Remove . 5 fixing screws and pull the main
unit toward you and remove the clips at 4
positions. Disconnect the switch connectors.
,.-, I ) Clip position --~
t Screw position
Fig. 10-16
12. Meter assembly (Fig.10-17)
• Remove 4 fixing screws and disconnect the
meter harness connectors. Fig.
10-17
13. Control lever
assembly
• Refer to Section 1A "HEATING AND
VENTILATION" for Control Lever Assembly
removal procedure.
14. Radio antenna cable
15. Radio assembly
• Remove 4 fixing screws.
16.
Vent duct assembly
• Remove 5 fixing screws.
17.
Instrument harness assembly
• Remove 4 fixing screws, fasteners at 4 ~
positions and the clips at 7 positions.
18.
Side defroster grille
Note:
• Though removal of each item is described
above, any
order of removal steps is possible
when items of 12 through 18 are removed
from 11. Instrument panel assembly. Also, for
the order in which each item contained in 9.
Instrument panel assembly is removed
individually, refer to the table on the next
page.
I+•IINSTALLATION
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse
order.
II
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ORDER OF REMOVAL/INSTALLATION STEPS FOR EACH ITEM
Removal Item
1. Front console assembly
2. Lower cluster assembly
3. Glove box
4. Instrument panel passenger lower cover
5. Passenger knee bolster reinforcement
6. Instrument panel driver lower cover
7. Driver knee bolster
8. Front defroster grille
9. Instrument panel assembly
10. Passenger inflator module
11.1nstrument panel cluster
12. Meter assembly
13. A/C control panel assembly
14. Radio antenna cable
15. Radio assembly
16. Vent duct assembly
17 .Instrument harness assembly
18. Side defroster grille
MfT; Manual Transmission
A/T;
Automatic Transmission Removal
Procedure
Shift
knob(MfT), Power&Winter SW(A/T),
Transfer knob, Seat heater/Miller SW conn.
and 4 screws
3 screws, Ciger lighter conn. and
Ashtray illumination conn.
2 screws
7 screws and 1 clip
4 nuts & 4 bolts
Engine hood opener fixing screw, 2 screws, 1 bolt, 1 clip and fasteners at 4 position.
6 nuts
Claws at 8 position
2 bolts (SRS adjust bracket-Cross beam), A!C control cable (Unit side at 3 position), Instrument harness conn. (Driver side 5 position,
Assist side 3 position), SRS module conn.,
Radio antenna juck, Earth
cable, 9 bolts and 3 nuts
4 nuts (SRS module-Instrument panel), 2 nuts and 2 washers (SRS module-support bracket)
and 2 clips
5 screws, fastener at 4 position and each SW conn.
4 screws and connectors
4 screws and connectors
4 screws
5 screws
4 screws, fasteners at 4 position, and clips at 7 position.
SRS; Supplemental Restraint System
A!C; Air Conditioning
BODY 10-29
Removal Step
1~2
1~3~4
1~5
1~2~6
1~2~6~7
1-3~4
1~9
1-5~10
1~2~6~11
1~2~6~11~12
1-7~11~13
1-7~11~13~14
1~7~11~13~14~15
1-9~15~16
1-9~16
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10-30 BODY
CROSS BEAM ASSEMBLY
2 6
Removal steps 1. Instrument panel assembly 2. Side support bracket assembly (LH/RH)
3. Cross beam center bracket 4. Instrument panel center bracket 5. Steering columm fixing bolts
6. Brake pedal mounting bracket assembly 7. Steering support bracket assembly 8. Cross beam assembly
3
4
Installation steps
8 2
5
, -----------L_l
I I
I
I I
~~~~~®~! II I I I I !._ ___ ---------___ _J
To install, follow the removal steps in the
reverse order.
ECM; Electric Control Module
EBCM; Electric Brake Control Module
DERM; Diagnostic Energy Reserve Module
SRS; Supplymental Restraint System
Fig. 10-18
E) REMOVAL
Preparation: Disconnect battery ground cable.
1. Instrument panel assembly
• Refer to "INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY"
removal procedure in this section.
2.
Side support bracket assembly (LH/RH)
• Remove 4 fixing bolts on both sides.
3. Cross beam
center bracket
• Remove 2 fixing nuts and Arming sensor
harness clip.
4. Instrument panel center bracket
• Disconnect ECM and EBCM connector.
• Remove the DERM (SRS) with 3 fixing nuts.
Caution:
• For precautions on installation/removal of
SRS-related air bag devices, refer to Section
"SRS Repairing Procedures". •
Remove
2 fixing nuts (upper) and 4 fixing
bolts (lower). (Fig.10-19)
Fig. 10-19
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5. Steering column fixing bolts (Fig.10-20)
•
Remove 2 fixing bolts. (Fig.10-20)
Fig. 10-20
6. Brake pedal mounting bracket assembly
•
Disconnect 2 nuts and connectors, and
remove antitheft
controller.
•
Disconnect the brake pedal link and the brake
switch, and remove 4
fixing bolts and nuts
on the bracket. (Fig.
10-21)
Nut
Fig. 10-21
7. Steering support bracket assembly
•
Remove 2 fixing bolts (upper side) and 3
fixing nuts (lower side).
BODY 10-31
Bolt
Fig. 10-22
8. Cross beam assembly
•
Disconnect the harness clips from cross
beam
assembly, and remove 2 fixing bolts
on both sides and 2 fixing nuts at center.
EJ INSTALLATION
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse
order.
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10-32 BODY
DOORS
FRONT DOOR ASSEMBLY
4. Front door assembly
Fig. 10-23
1++1 REMOVAL
Preparation: Disconnect the battery ground cable
1. Door check arm pin (Fig. 10-24)
Fig.
10-24
2. Hinge bolt
• Align the hinge bolt to the door side hinge
and
put a maker on it.
3. Door harness connection
• Pull the door harness grommet out and
disconnect the harness connection (Fig.
10-
25). Fig.
10-25
4. Front
door assembly
I++IINSTALLATION
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse
order,
noting the following points.
1. Align the door fitting to the body by referring
to "BODY DIMENSIONS" in this section.
2. Tighten the door hinge bolts to the specified
torque.
~~~ Torque N·m (lb·ftl I 34 (25)
3. Apply chassis grease to the door check arm pin
and
door hinge moving surface.
REAR DOOR ASSEMBLY
Fig. 10-26
1++1 REMOVAL
Preparation: Disconnect the battery ground cable ~
Apply an setting mark on the body
side hinge.
•
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1. Door check arm pin (Fig. 10-27)
2. Hinge bolt
• Open the front door and remove the body
side hinge bolts. (Fig. 10-28)
3. Door harness connection
• Pull the door harness grommet out and
disconnect
the door harness connection.
(Fig. 1
0-29)
4. Door assembly
Door check arm pin
Fig. 10-27
Setting mark
Center pillar
Fig. 10-28
LJ
Center pillar
Rear door
~
Fig. 10-29
BODY 1o:-33
I++IINSTALLATION
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse
order,
noting the following points.
1. Align the door fitting to the body by referring
to "BODY DIMENSIONS" in this section.
2. Tighten the door hinge bolts to the specified
torque.
1~1 Torque N·m (lb.ft) 34 (25)
3. Apply chassis grease to the check arm pin and
door hinge moving surface.
DOOR STRIKERS
I~EI ADJUSTMENT (fig. 10-30)
Door striker
Fig. 10-30
1. Loosen striker screws.
2. Tap with plastic hammer to align.
3. Tighten the striker screws.
~~~ Torque N·m {lb·ft) 15 (11)
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1o-34 BODY
DOOR CHECK ARM ASSEMBLY (FRONT & REAR)
Front (or center) pillar
Front (or Rear) door
2
Fixing location Mark
FRT DOOR RH 960 R F
FRT DOOR LH 960 L F
RR
DOOR RH 960 R R Removal steps
RR DOOR LH 960 L R 1. Door trim panel
3
2. Check arm pin 3. Check arm assembly
Installation steps
To
install, follow the removal
steps in
the reverse order.
Fig. 10-31
1++1 REMOVAL
Preparation:
Disconnect the battery ground cable
1. Door trim panel
• Refer to "DOOR TRIM PANEL" removal
procedure in this section.
2. Check
arm pin (Fig. 10-24)
3. Check arm assembly
• Carefully peel off the water proof sheet as
much as necessary, for check arm removal.
I••IINSTALLATION
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse
order,
noting the following point.
1. When installing the check arm assembly, note
its marking
to ensure using the appropriate
part. (Fig.
10-31)
2. Tighten the check arm fixing nuts to the
specified torque.
~~~ Torque N-m (lb·in) I 13(113)
3. Apply chassis grease to the check arm pin
moving surface.
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