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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) upper trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the I/P outer trim covers. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement .
  3. Remove the I/P compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement .
  4. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement .
  5. Remove the cluster trim bezel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Replacement .
  6. Remove the cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement .
  7. Remove the I/P center trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement .
  8. Remove the HVAC control module. Refer to HVAC Control Module Replacement .
  9. Remove the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement .
  10. Remove the ignition switch wire harness connectors. Refer to Ignition and Start Switch Replacement .
  11. Remove the park lock cable at the ignition switch. Refer to Park Lock Cable Replacement .
  12. Remove the accessory switch assembly. Refer to Accessory Switch Replacement .

  13. Object Number: 1207591  Size: SH
  14. Remove the I/P trim pad screws.

  15. Object Number: 1207564  Size: SH
  16. Remove the I/P pad.
  17. Remove the ignition switch from the I/P pad. Refer to Ignition and Start Switch Replacement .

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the ignition switch from the I/P pad. Refer to Ignition and Start Switch Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 1207564  Size: SH
  3. Install the I/P pad.
  4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1207591  Size: SH
  5. Tighten the I/P trim pad screws.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2.5 N·m (22 lb in).

  7. Install the park lock cable at the ignition switch. Refer to Park Lock Cable Replacement .
  8. Install the ignition switch wire harness connectors. Refer to Ignition and Start Switch Replacement .
  9. Install the radio. Refer to Radio Replacement .
  10. Install the HVAC control module. Refer to HVAC Control Module Replacement .
  11. Install the accessory switch assembly. Refer to Accessory Switch Replacement .
  12. Install the I/P center trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement .
  13. Install the cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement .
  14. Install the cluster trim bezel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Replacement .
  15. Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement .
  16. Install the I/P compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement .
  17. Install the I/P outer trim covers. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement .
  18. Install the I/P upper trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Replacement .