Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Dashboard / Instrument Panel: Service and Repair

INSTRUMENT PANEL

REMOVAL

1. CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.

Remove the front floor console.

2. Remove the LH and RH A-pillar lower trim panels.
3. Remove the LH and RH windshield side garnish mouldings.







4. To remove individual components only, carry out the listed steps.


View 1 Of 4, Part 1:






View 1 Of 4, Part 2:






5. View 1 of 4. Remove the components in the order indicated in the illustration and table.


View 2 Of 4, Part 1:






View 2 Of 4, Part 2:






6. View 2 of 4. Remove the components in the order indicated in the illustration and table.


View 3 Of 4, Part 1:






View 3 Of 4, Part 2:






7. View 3 of 4. Remove the components in the order indicated in the illustration and table.


View 4 Of 4:






8. View 4 of 4. Remove the components in the order indicated in the illustration and table.

Item 3: Assist Arm Removal Note
1. Lift up on the arms when lowering the glove compartment door.

Item 6: Glove Compartment Bin Removal Note
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Item 15: Instrument Panel Steering Column Cover Removal Note
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Item 25: Electrical Connector Block Removal Note
1. Position the connector block aside to access the instrument panel side cowl bolt.

Item 27: Defroster Grille Removal Note
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Item 37: Instrument Panel Removal Note
1. An assistant may be needed.

Item 38: Outer Instrument Panel Finish Panel Removal Note
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.