Dashboard / Instrument Panel: Service and Repair

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Tilt down steering wheel.
3. Remove driver air bag assembly.
4. Remove steering wheel and disconnect connectors.

Fig. Fig. 9 Exploded View Of Dash Panel:

5. Remove drivers side switch plate and lower crash pad, Fig. 9.
6. Remove steering column lower and upper shrouds.
7. Remove center crash pad front cover.
8. Remove passenger side lower crash pad undercover and glove box.

Fig. 10 Exploded View Of Center Console:

9. Remove floor console upper cover plate, Fig. 10.
10. Remove floor console upper cover assembly.
11. Disconnect floor console connectors and remove console.
12. Remove lower crash pad center fascia panel attaching screws.
13. Using a screwdriver or equivalent, pry out fascia panel.
14. Disconnect electrical connectors and remove fascia panel.
15. Remove radio and disconnect electrical connectors.
16. Remove center crash pad panel.
17. Remove instrument cluster fascia panel.
18. Remove instrument cluster assembly.
19. Detach front speaker grille from main crash pad by carefully prying up with a suitable screwdriver.
20. Remove front speaker.
21. Detach defroster nozzle upper cover from main crash pad.
22. Remove air conditioning control assembly.
23. Remove lower crash pad panel assembly.
24. Disconnect main crash pad connectors and remove pad.
25. Using a suitable screwdriver, remove defroster nozzles.
26. Remove ventilators from main crash pad.
27. Remove side air vent nozzle assembly.
28. Remove passenger air bag module.
29. Remove instrument electrical wiring harness.
30. Remove mounting brackets, then the instrument panel.
31. Reverse procedure to install.