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In-Vehicle Crossbeam (G2018929): Removal

CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the wiring harness clips.
NOTE: Note the position of the wiring harnesses to aid installation.

The following step(s) applies to: 

All vehicles 

  1. Make the air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) safe.

    Refer to: STANDARD WORKSHOP PRACTICES

  2. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.

    Refer to: LIFTING

  3. Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.

    Refer to: STARTUP BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT

  4. Partially drain the cooling system.

    Refer to: COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND VACUUM FILLING (INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel, General Procedures).

    Refer to: COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND VACUUM FILLING (V6 S/C 3.0L Petrol, General Procedures).

    Refer to: COOLING SYSTEM PARTIAL DRAINING AND VACUUM FILLING (TDV6 3.0L Diesel, General Procedures).

    Refer to: COOLING SYSTEM PARTIAL DRAINING AND VACUUM FILLING (INGENIUM I4 2.0L Petrol, General Procedures).

  5. Evacuate the Air Conditioning (A/C) system.

    Refer to: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM RECOVERY, EVACUATION AND CHARGING

  6. NOTE: Repeat the procedure for the other side.

    Remove the front seats.

    Refer to: FRONT ROW SEAT - VEHICLES WITH: POWER SEATS

    Refer to: FRONT ROW SEAT - VEHICLES WITHOUT: POWER SEATS

  7. Remove the steering column.

    Refer to: STEERING COLUMN

  8. Remove the instrument panel console.

    Refer to: INSTRUMENT PANEL CONSOLE 

  9. Remove the secondary bulkhead left panel.

    Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD LEFT PANEL - INGENIUM I4 2.0L DIESEL

    Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD LEFT PANEL - V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL

    Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD LEFT PANEL - TDV6 3.0L DIESEL

    Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD LEFT PANEL - INGENIUM I4 2.0L PETROL

The following step(s) applies to: 

Left-hand drive vehicles 

  1. Remove the secondary bulkhead right panel.

    Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD RIGHT PANEL - INGENIUM I4 2.0L DIESEL

    Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD RIGHT PANEL - V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL

    Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD RIGHT PANEL - TDV6 3.0L DIESEL

    Refer to: SECONDARY BULKHEAD RIGHT PANEL - INGENIUM I4 2.0L PETROL

  2. CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.
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    • Disconnect the 2 coolant hoses.
    • Remove the nut.
  3. CAUTION: Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings must be sealed.
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    • Remove the bolt.
    • Disconnect the Air Conditioning (A/C) pipes.
    • Remove the torx bolt.

The following step(s) applies to: 

Right-hand drive vehicles 

  1. CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping coolant.
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    • Disconnect the 2 coolant hoses.
    • Remove the torx bolt.
  2. CAUTION: Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings must be sealed.
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    • Remove the nut.
    • Disconnect the Air Conditioning (A/C) pipes.

The following step(s) applies to: 

All vehicles 

  1. NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.
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    • Remove the front treadplate trim panel.
    • Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. CAUTION: Drivers side only.
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    Remove the hood release lever.

  3. CAUTION: Drivers side only.
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    Remove the cowl side trim panel.

  4. CAUTION: Passengers side only.
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    Remove the cowl side trim panel.

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    Remove the passenger floor mat.

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    Remove the floor heater duct on the passenger side.

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    Remove the driver floor mat.

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    Remove the floor heater duct on the driver side.

  9. NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.
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    Remove the cross car beam lower bracket.

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    Release the instrument panel wiring harness at driver side 'A' Pillar.

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    • Disconnect the electrical connector.
    • Release the wiring harness.
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    • Disconnect the electrical connector from the electric booster heater.
    • Release the wiring harness.
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    Disconnect the electrical connector.

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    Release the wiring harness.

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    Release the wiring harness.

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    Remove the glovebox cooling duct.

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    • Remove the ground cable bolt.
    • Release the wiring harness.
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    • Release the wiring harness.
    • Remove the cover.
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    Disconnect the 4 electrical connectors.

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    Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.

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    • Disconnect the 6 electrical connectors.
    • Release the wiring harness.
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    Release the wiring harness.

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    Release the wiring harness.

  24. NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.
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    Disconnect the 2 evaporator drain tubes and aside.

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    Remove the bracket.

  26. CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the wiring harnesses.
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    With assistance, remove the in-vehicle crossbeam.

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    Remove the in-vehicle crossbeam from the climate control assembly.