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Solar Sensor: Removal

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  1. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  2. 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 (See PRECAUTION ).
    NOTE: When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (See INITIALIZATION ).
  3. REMOVE SHIFT LEVER KNOB SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  4. REMOVE UPPER NO. 1 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH  (See REMOVAL )
  5. REMOVE UPPER NO. 2 CONSOLE PANEL GARNISH  (See REMOVAL )
  6. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  7. REMOVE FRONT ASH RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  8. REMOVE REAR ASH RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  9. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX REGISTER ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  10. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX  (See REMOVAL )
  11. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  12. REMOVE CENTER LOWER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL  (See REMOVAL )
  13. REMOVE MULTI-DISPLAY WITH RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/ Navigation System)  (See REMOVAL )
  14. REMOVE INTEGRATION CONTROL PANEL WITH RADIO RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (w/o Navigation System)  (See REMOVAL )
  15. REMOVE LOWER NO. 2 STEERING WHEEL COVER  (See REMOVAL )
  16. REMOVE LOWER NO. 3 STEERING WHEEL COVER  (See REMOVAL )
  17. REMOVE STEERING PAD  (See REMOVAL )
  18. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  19. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER  (See REMOVAL )
  20. REMOVE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  21. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH  (See REMOVAL )
  22. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER LH  (See REMOVAL )
  23. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL LH  (See REMOVAL )
  24. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  25. REMOVE LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  26. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  27. REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  28. REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  29. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side (See REMOVAL ).

  30. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM COVER RH 

    HINT.

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side (See REMOVAL ).

  31. REMOVE SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL RH  (See REMOVAL )
  32. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  33. REMOVE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  34. REMOVE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  35. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH  (See REMOVAL )
  36. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side (See REMOVAL ).

  37. REMOVE NO. 1 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  38. REMOVE NO. 2 INSTRUMENT PANEL REGISTER ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  39. REMOVE NO. 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEAKER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  40. REMOVE FRONT STEREO COMPONENT SPEAKER ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Center Speaker)  (See REMOVAL )
  41. REMOVE NO. 2 CONSOLE BOX DUCT  (See REMOVAL )
  42. REMOVE NO. 1 CONSOLE BOX DUCT  (See REMOVAL )
  43. DISCONNECT INSTRUMENT PANEL WIRE ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  44. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  45. REMOVE AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL SENSOR 
    1. Disconnect the connector
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the automatic light control sensor
      Fig 1: Locating Automatic Light Control Sensor Connector
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