Instrument Panel Removal and Installation: Removal
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- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the steering column trim cover. Refer to STEERING COLUMN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the A-pillar trim panels. Refer to A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the floor console. Refer to FLOOR CONSOLE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the sun sensor.
- Remove the center molding and the audio systems. Refer to STEREO CASSETTE AM / FM RADIO REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the instrument cluster dimmer switch assembly.
- Remove the instrument cluster trim panel. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Removal and Installation .
- Remove the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Removal and Installation .
- Remove the glove box and the glove box housing. Refer to Glove Box Removal and Installation .
- Remove the knee bolster. Refer to DRIVER'S SIDE KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the screws and the instrument panel side covers.
- Remove the screw and the instrument panel fuse block.
- Remove the nuts and the bolts securing the steering column.
- Disconnect the steering column electrical connector.
- Lower the steering column.
- Remove bolts and screws.
- Remove the connecting pieces.
- Remove the bolt securing the middle of the instrument panel to the body.
- Remove the instrument panel screws behind the glove box brace.
- Remove the bolts securing the sides of the instrument panel to body.
- Disconnect the instrument panel electrical connectors.
- Remove the instrument panel.