1. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
2. Remove the front cover. 
3. Affix the thick protective tape (A) to the instrument panel pad to protect the surface.
NOTE:
Affix the protective tape so that it covers the vertical wall in the back of the gap between the panel center and the pad.
4. Remove the screws.
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(A) |
Screw |
|
(B) |
Clip |
|
(C) |
Claw |
5. While pulling on the lower portion of the center console panel, insert a flat tip screwdriver into the portion (A) to remove the claw.
CAUTION:
Be very careful because it is possible to damage the instrument panel if the flat tip screwdriver is inserted into any other area than specified.
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(A) |
Position for inserting the flat tip screwdriver |
6. Disconnect the connector.
7. Remove the fitting screws, and slightly pull the radio out from the center console.
8. Disconnect the harness connectors and antenna feeder cord.