Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
- Remove the defroster grille. Refer to Defroster Grille Replacement.
- Remove the end caps. Refer to IP Endcap Replacement.
- Remove the instrument panel trim pad. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement
- IP.
- Remove the instrument cluster trim plate. Refer to IP Cluster
Replacement.
- Remove the HVAC control. Refer to Control Assembly Replacement
in HVAC Systems with A/C.
- Remove the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement in Entertainment.
- Remove the air distribution ducts. Refer to Air Distributor Duct
Replacement in Heating and Ventilation.
- Remove the instrument panel SIR module. Refer to
Instrument Panel Module Replacement in SIR.
- Remove the steering wheel SIR module. Refer to
SIR removal in SIR.
- Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement
in Steering Wheel and Column.
- Remove the steering column covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim
Cover - On vehicle. In Steering Wheel and Column.
- Remove the multifunction turn signal lever. Refer to Multifunction
Turn Signal Lever Replacement - On Vehicle. In Steering Wheel and Column.
- Remove the washer switch. Refer to Washer Switch Replacement -
On Vehicle. In Steering Wheel and Column.
- Remove the tilt lever. Refer to Tilt Lever - On Vehicle. In Steering
Wheel and Column.
- Disconnect the instrument panel compartment lamp electrical connector.
- Remove the screws (2)
and nuts (1) from the tie bar.
- Remove the panel from the tie bar.
Installation Procedure
- Install the panel to the
tie bar.
- Install the screws (2) and nuts (1) to the tie bar (1).
- Connect the instrument panel compartment lamp electrical connector.
- Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement
in Steering Wheel and Column.
- Install the steering wheel SIR module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Steering
Wheel Module Replacement. In SIR.
- Install the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column
Trim Cover - On Vehicle. In Steering Wheel and Column.
- Install the multifunction turn signal lever. Refer to Multifunction
Turn Signal Lever Replacement - On Vehicle. In Steering Wheel and Column.
- Install the tilt lever. Refer to tilt lever - On Vehicle. In Steering
Wheel and Column.
- Install the air distribution ducts. Refer to Air Distributor Duct
Replacement in Heating and Ventilation.
- Install the instrument panel SIR module. Refer to Instrument Panel Module
Replacement in SIR.
- Install the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement in Entertainment.
- Install the HVAC control. Refer to Control Assembly Replacement
in HVAC Systems with A/C.
- Install the instrument cluster trim plate. Refer to IP Cluster
Replacement.
- Install the instrument panel trim pad. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement
- IP.
- Install the end caps. Refer to IP Endcap Replacement.
- Install the defroster grille. Refer to Defroster Grille Replacement.
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in SIR.