1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)
2. Slide the front seat rearward.
3. Remove the fastener.
4. Remove the following parts:a. Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)b. Front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)c. Front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)d. Side wall (See SIDE WALL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)e. Joint cover (See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)f. Accelerator pedal (See ACCELERATOR PEDAL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)
5. Turn the floor covering over.
6. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
1
Fastener
2
Rear heat duct (1)
3
Rear heat duct (2)
7. Install in the reverse order of removal.