Installation Procedure
- Install the I/P and carrier assembly to the vehicle.
- Install the nuts and bolts (1,2) to the I/P carrier.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb. ft.).
- Install the I/P carrier to cowl nuts (1).
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb. ft.).
- Install the I/P center support bracket bolts (1) to the floor bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb. ft.).
- Install the steering column bolts (1). Refer to Steering Column Replacement (Floor Shift) or Steering Column Replacement (Column Shift) in Steering Wheel and Column.
- For a DeVille base model, or the DeVille DHS, Install the shift cable to the steering column.
- Connect the electrical connectors from the steering column to the body.
- Connect the electrical connectors (1) at the top outside corners of I/P.
- Install the heads up display, if equipped with UV8. Refer to Head Up Display Replacement .
- Install the I/P upper trim pad. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper (Standard Models) or Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper (WC2/WC8) .
- Install the defroster grille. Refer to Defroster Grille Replacement (Without UV2) or Defroster Grille Replacement (UV2) .
- Install the windshield pillar trim. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar (Standard) or Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar (WC2, WC8) in Interior Trim.
- Install the center seat or the center console. Refer to Compartment Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) (Base and DHS) or Compartment Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) (DTS) in Seats, or Console Replacement - Front Floor (DTS without UV8) or Console Replacement - Front Floor (DTS with UV8) .
- Install the left and right I/P outer trim panels. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Outer Trim Cover Replacement - Right and Instrument Panel (I/P) Outer Trim Cover Replacement - Left .
- Install the left knee bolster support bracket. Refer to Knee Bolster Bracket Replacement - Left .
- Install the left knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Left (Without UV2) or Knee Bolster Replacement - Left (UV2) .
- Install the right knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Right .
- Enable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 and SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5 in SIR.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.