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.
SRS Component Replacement/Inspection After Deployment
NOTE:
Before doing any SRS repairs,
check for DTCs, for the less obvious deployed
components (seat belt tensioners, front impact sensors, side impact sensors,
etc).
If there is ...
Starting the Engine
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. In cold weather, turn off all
electrical accessories to reduce the drain on the battery.
3. Manual transmission:
Press the clutch pedal down all the way. The START ( ...
Clutch Disc Inspection and Removal
Remove the clutch disc (A), the remover handle (B), and the clutch
alignment shaft (C).
Inspect the lining of the clutch disc for signs of slipping or oil. If
the clutch di ...