BLOWER RESISTOR (for Manual Air Conditioning System) > REMOVAL

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CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing (Click here).



1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.



2. REMOVE CENTER LOWER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL


I104995

  1. Disengage the 6 clips and remove the center lower instrument cluster finish panel.



    B212847

  1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the heater control cable, then remove the center lower instrument cluster finish panel.



3. REMOVE CENTER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL


B212861

  1. Remove the 2 bolts.

  1. Disengage the 6 clips.

  1. Disconnect the all connectors and remove the center No. 1 instrument cluster finish panel.



4. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for CVT)

  1. Remove the shift lever knob from the shift lever.



5. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle)


    C195366

  1. Turn the shift lever knob counterclockwise and remove the shift lever knob.



6. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for CVT)


B214167

  1. Disengage the 8 claws and remove the console upper panel.



7. REMOVE CONSOLE UPPER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle)


B216317

  1. Disengage the 8 claws and remove the console upper panel.

  1. Separate the shifting hole cover.



8. REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY


B212513

  1. Rotate the 2 rear clips in the direction indicated by the arrows and remove them.

  1. Disengage the 2 front clips and remove the rear console box assembly RR.



9. REMOVE FRONT CONSOLE BOX COVER


B212862

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips and remove the front console box cover.



10. REMOVE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


B212863

  1. Disengage the 8 clips.

  1. Disconnect the all connectors.



    B214459

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the No. 2 heater control cable.



    B214460

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the air mix damper control cable.



11. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH


B212842

  1. Disengage the 9 claws and remove the front door scuff plate.



12. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH

HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.



13. SEPARATE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH


14. SEPARATE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH


15. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH


B212840

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and guide and remove the cowl side trim board.



16. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH

HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the RH side.



17. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL


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Text in Illustration 
*1
Protective Tape

  1. Apply protective tape, as shown in the illustration.



    B216304

  1. Remove the <C> bolt.

  1. Disengage the 4 claws and 2 clips and remove the lower No. 2 instrument panel finish panel.



18. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL


B216306

  1. Remove the 2 <C> bolts.

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and the 7 clips and separate the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel.



    B216314

  1. Disconnect the connector.

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and disconnect the DLC3 connector.



    B216315

  1. Disengage the 3 claws and disconnect the hood lock control lever.



19. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL AIR BAG ASSEMBLY


    B213964E01

  1. Using a thin-bladed screwdriver, release the locking button.
    Text in Illustration 
    *1
    		Locking Button

  1. Using a thin-bladed screwdriver, disconnect the airbag connector and remove the instrument panel wire.



    B213966

  1. Remove the 3 bolts.

  1. Disengage the 2 guides and remove the knee airbag assembly.



20. REMOVE UPPER INSTRUMENT PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY


B216305

  1. Remove the <F> bolt.

  1. Disengage the 6 clips and remove the upper instrument panel.



21. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH NO. 1 PANEL


B216303

  1. Disengage the 9 clips and remove the instrument cluster finish No. 1 panel.



22. REMOVE NO. 3 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY


    I105288

  1. Disconnect the connector.

    HINT:
    If the vehicle is equipped with stop and start system, disconnect the connector.



    I105072

  1. Remove the clip.

  1. Disengage the 3 claws and remove the air duct.



23. REMOVE ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSOR (COOLER THERMISTOR)


I104988

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the room temperature sensor.

  1. Disconnect the connector.



24. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL


B216327

  1. Remove the 3 <F> bolts and <E> screw.

  1. Disengage the 2 claws and 4 clips and remove the lower instrument panel.



25. REMOVE BLOWER RESISTOR


I104923

  1. Disconnect the connector.

  1. Remove the 2 screws and blower resister.