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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the instrument panel carrier. Refer to Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement .
  2. Remove the instrument panel lower airbags. Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Airbag Replacement - Driver Side , and Instrument Panel Lower Airbag Replacement - Passenger Side .
  3. Remove the front side door sill garnish molding on the right side. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Garnish Molding Replacement .
  4. Remove the left floor rear air outlet duct. Refer to Floor Rear Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Left Side .
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    Unsnap the instrument panel fuse block (1) from the instrument panel tie bar assembly and position out of the way.

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    When removing the pedal assembly bolts, the insert will unthread with the bolt. Remove the bolt enough to expose the insert. Use a pair of small vice grips restricting the insert and allowing the bolt to be removed.

    Remove the left upper brake and accelerator pedal assembly bolts (1).

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    Remove the right upper brake and accelerator pedal assembly bolts (1).

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    Remove the nut (1) securing the heater and air conditioning evaporator and blower module to the instrument panel tie bar assembly.

  9. Remove the bolts (2) and the instrument panel tie bar brace from the front floor tunnel panel.
  10. Remove the right floor front air outlet. Refer to Floor Front Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Right Side .
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    Remove the bolts (1) securing the instrument panel tie bar assembly to the blower assembly.

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    Remove the bolts (1) securing the instrument panel tie bar assembly (2) to the vehicle body.

  13. Note the location and routing of the instrument panel wiring harness in order to ensure proper installation.
  14. Support the HVAC module in order to prevent damage.
  15. With the aid of an assistant remove the instrument panel tie bar assembly from the vehicle.
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    Remove the bolts (1) securing the radio bracket (2) to the instrument panel tie bar assembly.