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Dash Panel: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Stratus and 2005 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: The instrument panel dash panel (vinyl skin and substrate) can be removed without removing the entire instrument panel and HVAC assemblies.
  1. Follow all of the right lower instrument panel removal procedures (Refer to BODY/INSTRUMENT PANEL/INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM - REMOVAL) .
  2. Disconnect and remove passenger air bag (Refer to ELECTRICAL/RESTRAINTS/PASSENGER AIRBAG - REMOVAL) .
  3. Remove instrument panel top cover (Refer to BODY/INSTRUMENT PANEL/INSTRUMENT PANEL TOP PAD - REMOVAL) .
  4. Remove instrument panel speakers (if equipped).
  5. Remove instrument panel cluster.
  6. Remove two screw attachments to beam assembly through passenger airbag opening.
  7. Remove two screw attachments to beam assembly below passenger airbag opening.
  8. Remove three screw attachments to left, right-center, and right a/c ducts.
  9. Remove two screw attachments through cluster opening.
  10. Remove four screw attachments in center stack area (two at HVAC control opening, and two at radio opening).
  11. Remove four screw attachments around steering column. Position steering column as required to access screw heads.
  12. Remove one screw on left outboard corner to multi-function junction block bracket.
  13. Remove two screw attachments to defroster duct. Remove defroster duct.
  14. Remove four screw attachments along rearward edge of top cover.
  15. Remove two instrument panel steering column to cowl plenum screws.
  16. Remove five instrument panel to plenum screws.
  17. Remove panel.
  18. Remove right demist grille.