Removal and installation of rear trim panel assembly of auxiliary instrument panel

Removal

Caution

Be careful during removal to avoid scratching the surface material.

  1. Remove the rear vent panel assembly of auxiliary instrument panel. Refer to Removal and installation of rear vent panel assembly of auxiliary instrument panel 

  2. Power on/off the high-voltage electrical system. Refer to Power-off and power-on of high-voltage electrical system 

  3. Carefully pry out the rear trim panel assembly of auxiliary instrument panel with a plastic pry plate.

    Caution
    Do not apply excessive force during removal to prevent damage to connectors.

  4. Remove the rear trim panel assembly of auxiliary instrument panel.

    1. Disconnect 1 connector from the USB charging connector.

    2. Remove 1 GND bolt from the interior socket subassembly.

      • Tightening torque: 9±1 N•m

    3. Disconnect 2 connectors from the interior socket subassembly, and take out the rear trim panel assembly of auxiliary instrument panel.

  5. To replace the rear trim panel assembly of auxiliary instrument panel, remove the following accessories from it:

Installation

Caution
Before installation, check for any missing or damaged clips. If any, install a new clip.
  1. Install it in the reverse order of removal.