NOTE:
Take care not to scratch the dashboard or its related parts.
Do not pry on the panel surface with any tools.
Pull the fuse access panel (A) back by hand to release the hooks (B) and the clips.
Pivot the fuse access panel (A) down on the shafts (B) until it is even with the floor, then pull it rearward to remove its hinges (C) from the shafts. If equipped, disconnect the VSA off switch connector (D), and detach the harness clip (E).
Install the panel in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
For some models: Make sure the VSA off switch connector is plugged in properly.
Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.
Airbag and Tensioner Disposal
Special Tools Required
Deployment Tool 07AAZ-000A100
Before scrapping any airbags, side airbags, side curtain airbags, seat belt
tensioners (including those in a whole vehicle to be scrapped) ...
Reporting Safety Defects
In the U.S.
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or
could cause injury or death, you
should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■ Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■ What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the heating and cooling* system, rear defogg ...