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Instrument Panel Upper Section: Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to Safety Warnings in General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

    Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions .

  2. NOTE: The instrument panel must be removed from the vehicle prior to removing the instrument panel upper section.

    Remove the instrument panel. Refer to: Instrument Panel .

  3. Remove the upper steering column shroud.
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  4. Remove the steering column. Refer to: Steering Column (Hybrid/Energi) .
  5. Remove the bolts, release the clips and lower the instrument panel trim panel.

    Torque: 22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)

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  6. Disconnect the headlamp switch electrical connector and remove the instrument panel trim panel.
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  7. Remove the bolts, release the clips and remove the IPC bezel.

    Torque: 22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)

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  8. Remove the bolts and the IPC. Disconnect the electrical connector.

    Torque: 27 lb.in (3 Nm)

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  9. Remove the FCDIM or the FDIM. Refer to: Front Control/Display Interface Module (FCDIM) - Vehicles With: SYNC . Refer to: Front Display Interface Module (FDIM) - Vehicles With: SYNC 3 . Refer to: Front Display Interface Module (FDIM) -Vehicles With: Sony Audio System .
  10. If equipped. Remove the engine start stop button and disconnect the electrical connector. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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  11. Remove the ACM. Refer to: Audio Front Control Module (ACM) - Vehicles With: SYNC . Refer to: Audio Front Control Module (ACM) - Vehicles With: SYNC 3 Touchscreen . Refer to: Audio Front Control Module (ACM) - Vehicles With: Sony Audio System .
  12. Remove the bolts and the center register. Disconnect the electrical connector.

    Torque: 22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)

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  13. Release the clips and remove the RH instrument panel finish panel. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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  14. Remove the bolts, release the retaining tabs and remove the glove compartment. Disconnect the electrical connector.

    Torque: 22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)

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  15. Remove the bolts, disconnect the electrical connectors, release the harness retainer and position aside harness.

    Torque: 93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)

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  16. If equipped, remove the instrument panel center speaker. Refer to: Instrument Panel Center Speaker .
  17. Release the clips and remove the defroster grille panel. Disconnect the electrical connectors. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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  18. Remove the HUD module. Refer to: Head Up Display (HUD) Module .
  19. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
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  20. Remove the bolts, disconnect the electrical connector and release wiring harness retainers. Remove the HVAC duct.
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  21. Remove the bolts and the instrument panel upper section.

    Torque: 22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)

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