Overview - Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover

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NOTE:

The driver side instrument panel cover is shown without the knee airbag. Differences for market versions with a knee airbag. Refer to DRIVER SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, VEHICLE WITH KNEE AIRBAGS .

Fig 1: Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover Assembly Overview

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

Bolt
- 3 Nm
Side Cover
- For the instrument panel
- Removing and Installing. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL SIDE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Clip
- insert in the footrest
16-Pin Connector -T16-
- Diagnostic Connector
Clip
- Insert on the A/C unit
Spring Clamp
- For the driver side instrument panel cover
- Quantity: 4
- Press into the instrument panel
Bolt
- 3 Nm
Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover
- Removing and Installing. Refer to DRIVER SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, VEHICLE WITHOUT KNEE AIRBAGS .
- For some market versions, equipped with knee airbag with cut-out for the knee airbag
- Removing and Installing, Market Versions with Knee Airbag. Refer to DRIVER SIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, VEHICLE WITH KNEE AIRBAGS
Bolt
- 3 Nm