Overview - Instrument Panel: Notes

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Instrument Panel

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1. Bolt
   • Quantity: 2
   • Tightening Specification. Refer to OVERVIEW - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .
2. Instrument Cluster
   • Overview. Refer to OVERVIEW - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .
3. Bolt
   • 3 Nm 
4. Instrument Panel Vent
   • Quantity: 4
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL VENT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
5. Bolt
   • 3 Nm 
6. Instrument Panel Side Cover
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL SIDE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
   • Press on until it engages audibly
7. Bolt
   • 3 Nm 
8. Rubber Buffer
   • Quantity: 2
   • Pushed on the instrument panel mount under the windshield frame
9. Instrument Panel
   WARNING:

   • Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING WITH PYROTECHNIC COMPONENTS .
   • Note the allocation of the airbag to the instrument panel.
   • Removing and Installing. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
10. Bolt
    • 3 Nm
11. Multimedia System Control Head -E380- or Front Information Display Control Head -J685-
    • Component location overview -E380-. Refer to OVERVIEW - RADIO or -J685- COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM .
12. Mid-range speaker
    • Component location overview. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - SOUND SYSTEM .
13. Front Center Defroster Vent
    • There are different versions DEFROSTED VENT WITH ADDITIONAL THREADED CONNECTION - TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION .
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to FRONT CENTER DEFROSTER VENT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
14. Sunlight Photo Sensor -G107-
    • Removing And Installing. Refer to HUMIDITY SENSOR -G355- RAIN/LIGHT RECOGNITION SENSOR -G397- SUNLIGHT PHOTO SENSOR -G107-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
15. Center speaker trim
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to SPEAKER TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
    • Press on until it engages audibly
16. MMI Screen Cover
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to MMI SCREEN COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
    • Replace after removing.
    • Press on it until it locks
17. Side Defroster Vent
    • Quantity: 2
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to SIDE DEFROSTER VENT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
18. Bolt
    • 3 Nm 
19. Bolt
    • Quantity: 2
    • Tightening Specification. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - SOUND SYSTEM .
20. Instrument Panel Decorative Trim
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL DECORATIVE TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
    • Press on until it engages audibly
21. Bolt
    • 3 Nm 
22. Front Passenger Airbag
    WARNING:

    • Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING WITH PYROTECHNIC COMPONENTS .
    • Note the allocation of the airbag to the instrument panel.
    • Overview. Refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG .
23. Support
    • Quantity: 2
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to GLOVE COMPARTMENT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
24. Bolt
    • Tightening Specification. Refer to -Item  15-
25. Instrument Panel Button
    • With:
      • Emergency Flasher Button -E229-
      • ASR/ESP Button -E256-
      • Parking Aid Button -E266-
      • Parallel Parking Assistance Button -E581-
      • Front Display Open/Close Button -E462-
      • Driving Profile Selection Switch Module -E592-
      • Start/Stop Mode Button -E693-
      • Front Passenger Airbag -Disabled- Indicator Lamp -K145-
    • Component Location Overview. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTROLS .
26. Display Control Head
    • Heater Control Module -J65-
    • Climatronic Control Module -J255-
    • A/C Control Module -J301-
    • Component location overview. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - DISPLAY CONTROL HEAD .
27. Bolt
    • 3 Nm 
    • Quantity: 2
28. Instrument Panel Decorative Trim
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL DECORATIVE TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
    • Press on until it engages audibly

Instrument Panel Deformation Element, Market-Specific

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1. Deformation elements