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Instrument Panel Description

Instrument Panel Primary Components:




The instrument panel assembly mounts to the following parts of the vehicle body:
^ The steering column supporting bracket
^ The support member
^ Along the base of the windshield opening

The instrument panel is the attaching base for the following components:
^ The instrument panel compartment
^ The instrument cluster assembly
^ The instrument panel cluster trim plate
^ The radio
^ The heater control unit

For appearance, the instrument panel covers the routing of the following major assemblies:
^ The heating and A/C components
^ The electrical components
^ The electrical connectors
^ The wiring harnesses

The instrument panel includes the following components:
^ An illumination controller
^ A radio (if equipped)
^ The heater control unit
^ The hazard switch
^ The air conditioning switch (if equipped)
^ The cigar lighter
^ The ashtray
^ The hood latch release lever
^ The instrument panel compartment
^ The I/P drivers knee bolster The side vent outlets
^ The center vent outlets
^ The defroster outlets