| Component Location |
| [LH] |

| 1. Crash pad side cover [LH] |
| [RH] |

| 1. Crash pad side cover [RH] |
Replacement[Steering column shroud upper panel] • When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
Replacement • When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
Inspection1.Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2.Disconnect the auto defogging connector. 3.Verify that the auto defogging actuator operates to the open position when connecting 12V to terminal 3 and grounding terminal 4. Verify that the auto defogging actuator operates to the close position when connected in reverse.
Inspection1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.2.Remove the crash pad lower panel.(Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")3.Remove the lower crash pad switch assembly (A) after disengaging the mounting clip.4.Remove the rheostat switch connector (A).