Removal & Installation
- Disconnect negative battery cable. Disable air bag system. See AIR BAG SYSTEM SAFETY article in GENERAL SERVICING. Remove console. Disconnect and remove radio (if equipped).
- Disconnect and remove cigarette lighter (if equipped). Pull out ashtray and loosen ashtray plate screws. Disconnect wires and cables from heater. Remove steering column. Disconnect speedometer.
- Remove hood release lever and front pillar trim. Disconnect wires from instrument panel. Remove 6 bolts from instrument panel brace. Remove instrument panel and instrument panel brace together. To install, reverse removal procedure.