Instrument panel design
1 - Windshield deflector; 2 - Docking unit; 3 - Remote insert; 4 - Deflector mounting clamp; 5 - Retainer; 6 - Sealing ring; 7 - Instrument cluster; 8 - Retainer; 9 - Retainer; 10 - Decorative cover of the fastening screw; 11 - Retainer; 12 - Decorative cover of the fastening screw; 13 - Mounting bracket; 14 - Control panel for heater and air conditioning operation; 15 - Glove box; 16 - Gear shift lever trim; 17 - Facing overlay; 18 - Decorative cover for mounting screw; 19 - Overlay; 20 - Decorative cover for mounting screw
Warning! The models of vehicles covered in this manual are equipped with a supplemental restraint system (SRS). Before performing any work near the air bag unit, steering column or instrument panel, turn off the SRS to avoid injury from accidental deployment (see Chapter On-board electrical equipment). The SRS circuit wiring is easily identified by the yellow color of the insulation.
The design of the instrument panel is shown in the illustration.
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
Warning! If the car stereo system is equipped with a security code, make sure you have the correct combination to activate the audio system before disconnecting the battery!
Instrument panel trim
1. Remove the steering column cover covers (see section Removal and installation steering column cover sections).
2. Remove the two mounting screws at the top of the instrument panel trim. Using a screwdriver wrapped in tape, gently pry the tabs off and separate the lower part of the instrument panel trim from the instrument panel.
Note: On models equipped with a speed control system or anti-theft alarm system, the corresponding switches are mounted in the trim, from which the electrical wiring must be disconnected in the last step of removing the panel.
3. Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Make sure that the fasteners snap into place securely.
Knee support
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1. Remove the cover from the interior fuse box, then remove the two screws located along the bottom edge of the knee pad panel. Remove the knee pad assembly.
2. If the stop is removed to provide access to other components, simply unscrew the fastener and lower the panel.
3. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Central trim section
1. Using a screwdriver wrapped in tape, pry off the center trim section from the vehicle's instrument panel.
2. After separating the panel, disconnect the electrical wiring from the switches built into it (see Chapter On-board electrical equipment).
3. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Glove box
1. Open the glove box and remove the four upper and two lower assembly mounting screws. Remove the glove box cover from the instrument panel.
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2. Installation is carried out in reverse order.