External Connection Terminal: Removal: Front

Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
NOTE: For the hybrid model, disconnect the battery negative terminal.
Remove the grille assembly - CTR ventilation. Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER (EXCEPT FOR HEV)>AIR VENT GRILLE>REMOVAL>CENTER GRILLE ASSEMBLY .
Remove the audio assembly or navigation assembly. Ref. to ENTERTAINMENT & MONITORING>AUDIO>REMOVAL .
Remove the heater control assembly.
- Except for hybrid model: Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER (EXCEPT FOR HEV)>CONTROL PANEL>REMOVAL .
- Hybrid model: Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER (HEV)>CONTROL PANEL>REMOVAL .

Remove the unit assembly - AUX.

While pressing the claw, press it in from the rear to remove the unit assembly - AUX.

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