Removal And Installation

Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Disconnect the wire connectors from the front seats and then remove the front seats. Refer to POWER SEAT article.
CAUTION: Take care not to scratch the trim when removing the front seats.

Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Screws (1 Of 2)
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Fig 2: Identifying Front Seat Screws (2 Of 2)
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Remove the 4 screws holding the floor console side cover.

Fig 3: Identifying 4 Screws Holding Floor Console Side Cover
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Remove the 2 screws holding the floor console assembly and then pull out the floor console.

Fig 4: Identifying 2 Screws Holding Floor Console Assembly
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Remove the air bag module.
CAUTION: For instructions on the removal of the air bag module and clock spring, refer to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article. .

Fig 5: Identifying Air Bag Module
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Remove the steering wheel.

Fig 6: Identifying Steering Wheel Nut
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Remove the 3 screws holding the steering column lower shroud and then remove the steering column lower and upper shroud.

Fig 7: Identifying 3 Screws Holding Steering Column Lower Shroud
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Disconnect and remove the multifunction switch (3 screws).

Fig 8: Identifying Multifunction Switch Screws
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Remove the driver side lower crash pad panel (3 screws) and hood release cable.

Fig 9: Identifying Driver Side Lower Crash Pad Panel Screws
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Remove the instrument cluster facia panel (2 screws).

Fig 10: Identifying Instrument Cluster Facia Panel Screws
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Remove the instrument cluster (4 screws).

Fig 11: Identifying Instrument Cluster Screws
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Remove the ash tray and then remove the 4 screws holding the center facia panel.

Fig 12: Removing Screws Holding Center Facia Panel (1 Of 2)
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Fig 13: Removing Screws Holding Center Facia Panel (2 Of 2)
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Remove the center facia panel and disconnect the connectors.
Remove the audio unit.
Remove the glove box and the side cover (7 screws).

Fig 14: Identifying Glove Box And Side Cover Screws (1 Of 2)
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Fig 15: Identifying Glove Box And Side Cover Screws (2 Of 2)
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Pry loose the front pillar trim and remove the bolts holding the crash pad.

Fig 16: Identifying Front Pillar Trim
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Remove the 8 bolts holding the main crash pad.

Fig 17: Identifying 8 Bolts Holding Main Crash Pad
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Disconnect the connectors and then remove the main crash pad.

Fig 18: Identifying Main Crash Pad
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Installation is the reverse of removal. Connect all connectors securely.