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Instrument Panel Removal and Installation: Installation

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  1. Position the instrument panel in the vehicle.
  2. Connect the instrument panel electrical connectors.
  3. Install the bolts securing the sides of the instrument panel to the body.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the instrument panel-to-body bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb-ft).

    Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Panel To Body
    G04718145Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Install the instrument panel screws behind the glove box brace.
    Fig 2: Identifying Instrument Panel Screws
    G04718144Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Install the bolt securing the middle of the instrument panel to the body.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the instrument panel-to-body bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb-ft).

    Fig 3: Identifying Instrument Panel To Body
    G04718143Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  6. Install the connecting pieces with bolts and screws.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the connecting pieces bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb-ft).

    Fig 4: Identifying Connecting Pieces With Bolts And Screws
    G04718142Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  7. Raise the steering column.
  8. Connect the steering column electrical connector.
  9. Install the nuts and the bolts securing the steering column.

    Tighten: 

    Tighten the steering column nuts to 22 N.m (16 lb-ft).

    Tighten the steering column bolts to 22 N.m (16 lb-ft).

    Fig 5: Identifying Steering Column, Nuts & Bolts
    G04718141Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  10. Install the instrument panel fuse block with the screw.
  11. Install the instrument panel side covers with the screws.
    Fig 6: Identifying Instrument Panel Fuse Block
    G04718140Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  12. Install the knee bolster. Refer to DRIVER'S SIDE KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  13. Install the glove box and the glove box housing. Refer to Glove Box Removal and Installation .
  14. Install the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Removal and Installation .
  15. Install the instrument cluster trim panel. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Removal and Installation .
  16. Install the instrument cluster dimmer switch assembly.
  17. Install the audio systems and the center molding. Refer to STEREO CASSETTE AM / FM RADIO REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  18. Install the sun sensor.
  19. Install the floor console. Refer to FLOOR CONSOLE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  20. Install the A-pillar trim panels. Refer to A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  21. Install the steering column trim cover. Refer to STEERING COLUMN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  22. Connect the negative battery cable.
    Fig 7: Identifying Audio Systems And Center Molding
    G04718152Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.