MX-5 Miata L4-2.0L (2008)
Trim Panel: Removal and Replacement
Center Panel Unit Removal/Installation
CENTER PANEL UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
NOTE: Some vehicles are equipped with the center panel unit installation bolt depending on the vehicle production period.
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the lower panel.
4. Remove the knee bolster.
5. Remove the side wall.
6. Check if the vehicle has the installation bolt or not at the position shown in the figure from the underside of the driver-s seat.
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If the installation bolt is equipped, remove it.
CAUTION: The center panel unit may be damaged if it is pulled out with the installation bolt installed. Verify that the installation
bolt is removed before pulling out the center panel unit.
7. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION: When installing the center panel unit, make sure that the wiring harness and antenna feeder are not caught between the unit
and dashboard. If the wiring harness or the antenna feeder is caught between the unit and dashboard, it may cause malfunctions.
Center Panel Unit Removal Note