Installation Procedure

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Connect the electrical connector (1) to the ambient light sensor on the underside of the trim panel.

Fig 1: Connecting Electrical Connector To Ambient Light Sensor
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Install the trim panel to the IP assembly.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
Install the trim panel retaining screws.
Tighten

Tighten the trim panel retaining screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
Install the windshield pillar garnish moldings. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - WINDSHIELD PILLAR in INTERIOR TRIM .

Fig 2: Installing Trim Panel To Instrument Panel Assembly
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Align the assist handle with the holes in the IP assembly. Push the handle in order to engage the retaining tabs.
Install the right side air outlets.

Fig 3: Installing Assist Handle To IP Assembly
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Install the end panels. The left panel is shown, and the right panel is similar.
Install the IP cluster trim plate bezel. Refer to BEZEL REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) CLUSTER .
Tilt the steering wheel to the normal driving position.
If the transmission is automatic, move the shift lever to the park position.
Disengage the parking brake.

Fig 4: Installing Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel
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