Audio Unit Removal and Installation

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations and the precautions and procedures before doing repairs or service.

NOTE:
How to read the torque specifications.
When working on electronic components, make sure the work area is clean and dust free.
Make sure your hands are clean and free of oils and grease.
If you are replacing the audio unit, write down the audio presets (if possible), and enter them into the new audio unit.

1. Volume Knob - Remove
1.
If necessary, remove the volume knob (A).

5. Audio Unit Assembly - Remove
1.
Remove the bolt (A).





2.
Remove the bolts (A).

3.
Pull out the audio unit assembly (B).
4.
USA and Canada models: Disconnect the connector (C) from the front passenger's airbag cutoff indicator.
5.
Mexico models: Disconnect the connector (C) from the front passenger's airbag ON/OFF indicator.
6.
Disconnect the connector (D) from the hazard warning switch.
7.
Disconnect the connectors form the audio unit.

6. Audio Unit - Remove
NOTE:
Discharge static electricity from your body before and during the work.
Do not touch the circuit board(s) with your bare hands.
Do not touch the terminal connector of the audio panel with your bare hands (If you have touched it, wipe it off thoroughly).
1.
Remove the brackets (A).
2.
Remove the audio unit (A) from the audio panel (B).
3.
Disconnect the connector (C).
4.
If necessary, remove the FPC cable (D).

10. All Removed Parts - Install
1.
Install the audio unit in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure all the connectors are secure.
After Installation, do the System Links in the System Diagnostic Mode to confirm that there are no problems in the system.