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Instrument Panel (I/P) Carrier Replacement

Fig 1: Instrument Panel (I/P) Carrier
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Instrument Panel (I/P) Carrier Replacement

Callout Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the instrument panel trim pad. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) .
  2. Lower and position the steering column out of the way. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
1 Instrument Panel Carrier Bolt (Qty: 5)

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)

2 Instrument Panel Carrier Screw (Qty: 1)

Tighten:  2 N.m (18 lb in)

3 Instrument Panel Carrier Nut (Qty: 8)

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)

4 Instrument Panel Carrier Assembly
Tip: 
  1. Note the location and routing of the instrument panel wiring harness prior to removal in order to assist in the reinstallation.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  3. With the aid of an assistant, remove the carrier from the vehicle.