Remove/install dashboard carrier - AR68.10-P-1111GQ

MODEL 166 

Fig 1: Identifying Dashboard Carrier Components - Model 166

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	Remove/install
1	Remove top part of dashboard		AR68.10-P-1020GQ
2	Remove retaining frame (2) from driver kneebag	Screw/bolt, knee airbag bracket to crossmember	*BA91.60-P-1018-01H
3	Remove fuse boxes (F32, F33) from instrument panel carrier (1)
4	Disconnect electrical connector from diagnostic connector (X114)
5	Remove electrical lines (3) from instrument panel carrier (1)	Ensure that supply line (3) is routed correctly.
6	Remove steering column tube (4)		AR46.10-P-0400GQ
7	Unscrew nuts (5)
8	Unscrew bolts from instrument panel carrier (1)	Bolt, dashboard crossmember to firewall	*BA68.10-P-1001-01B
		Bolt, dashboard crossmember to A-pillar	*BA68.10-P-1002-01B
		Bolt, dashboard crossmember to transmission tunnel	*BA68.10-P-1003-01B
9	Remove dashboard carrier (1)	Carefully raise electrical lines (3). Remove instrument panel carrier (1) at side through right front door.
10	Install in the reverse order

INSTRUMENT PANEL

Number	Designation		MODEL 166
*BA68.10-P-1001-01B	Bolt, dashboard crossmember to firewall	Nm	25

INSTRUMENT PANEL

Number	Designation		MODEL 166
*BA68.10-P-1002-01B	Bolt, dashboard crossmember to A-pillar	Nm	25

INSTRUMENT PANEL

Number	Designation		MODEL 166
*BA68.10-P-1003-01B	Bolt, dashboard crossmember to transmission tunnel	Nm	25

AIRBAG

Number	Designation		MODEL 166
*BA91.60-P-1018-01H	Screw/bolt, knee airbag bracket to crossmember	Nm	6