Installation Procedure

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WARNING:
Never install the passenger airbag module into the instrument panel assembly that airbag module chute is cut. This may cause incorrect deployment when the passenger airbag is deployed.

NOTE:
When replacing instrument panel upper trim panel, always install a NEW instrument panel airbag. Instrument panel airbag is a single use component.

Position the passenger air bag module (1) on the air bag chute.

CAUTION:

Make sure that the passenger airbag is installed into the chute completely.

Push the passenger airbag module (1) into the airbag chute until the hooks of airbag module are seated completely.
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Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel - Right Side (1) - Install
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CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .

Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [6x] - Fastener Specifications
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Connect the electrical connectors.
Instrument Panel Airbag Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications
Instrument Panel Upper Trim Panel Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications
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Instrument Panel Trim Pad (1) - Install
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Connect the electrical connectors.
Instrument Panel Compartment (1) - Install
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Instrument Panel Compartment Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [5x] - Fastener Specifications
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Connect the electrical connector.
Instrument Panel Lower Airbag - Passenger Side (2) - Install
Instrument Panel Lower Airbag Nut (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
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Connect the electrical connectors.
Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Insulator (1) - Install
Install the front edge of the front floor console extension panel into the instrument panel lower trim panel insulator (1).
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Instrument Panel Insulator Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications
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Unlock and lower the body control module bracket (2).
Connect the electrical connectors.
Close and lock the body control module bracket (2) into the instrument panel lower trim panel insulator.
Body Control Module Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
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Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover - Right Side (1) - Install
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Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate (2) - Install
Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
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NOTE:
Instrument panel steering column upper trim cover is removed for graphic clarity.

{If equipped} Connect the electrical connector (1)
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Secure the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover (1) to the instrument panel steering column lower trim cover.
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Instrument Panel Instrument Cluster Hood (1) - Install
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Connect the electrical connector.
Instrument Panel Extension (1) - Install
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Connect the electrical connectors.
Windshield Garnish Molding Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
Align the retainer clips with the slots in the A pillar and press the windshield garnish moldings (1) into place.
Windshield Garnish Molding (1) - Install [2x]
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Connect and position the wiring harness.
Instrument Panel Knee Bolster (1) - Install
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Data Link Connector Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications
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Connect the electrical connector.
Instrument Panel Center Trim Pad (1) - Install
Return the steering column to its original position.
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Connect the electrical connector.
Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Insulator (1) - Install
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Install the tabs into the instrument panel lower trim panel insulator (1).
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Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Insulator Retainer (1) - Install
Instrument Panel Insulator Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
Instrument Panel Insulator Nut (3) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
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Attach the hood primary latch release cable end retainer to the hood primary latch release cable handle (1).
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Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover - Left Side (1) - Install
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Connect the electrical connector.
Instrument Panel Lower Airbag - Driver Side (2) - Install
Instrument Panel Lower Airbag Nut (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
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Connect the electrical connectors.
Radio Control (2) - Install
Radio Control Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
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Instrument Panel Radio Front Trim Plate (1) - Install
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Instrument Panel Radio Front Trim Plate (1) - Install
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Connect the electrical connector.
Radio Front Center Speaker (2) - Install
Radio Front Center Speaker Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
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Radio Front Center Speaker Grille (1) - Install
Enable the SIR System. SIR Disabling and Enabling .