Removing and installing the instrument panel bracket
NOTE:
Before removing the instrument panel bracket, the instrument panel must be disassembled.
INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACKET REMOVING AND INSTALLING PROCEDURE
| No. | Designation | Qty. | Removal | Installation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fastening screws | 4 | See TIGHTENING TORQUE . | |
| 9 | Threaded plate | 4 | It is screwed into position with the compensating element -10-8- . See Fig 1 . | |
| 10 | Compensating element | 4 | The compensating element -10-18- . See Fig 1 . | By screwing in the fastening screws -8-10- . See Fig 1 . |
| 11 | Fastening screws | 2 | See TIGHTENING TORQUE . | |
| 12 | Instrument panel bracket | 1 | Undo the fastening screws -8-10-12- . See Fig 1 . | Insert instrument panel bracket -12-10-8 and 11- . See Fig 1 . |
| 13A | Closure cap | 2 | Pull out. | Press in. |
| 13B | Plug | 2 | Only installed on 911 coupe versions. | |
| 14 | Sheetmetal clip | 4 | Check, replace if necessary. | |
| 15 | Fastening screws | 4 | See TIGHTENING TORQUE . | |
| 16 | USA version, knee protector strip | 1 | Unscrew fastening screw -15-16- . See Fig 1 . | Secure the knee protector strip -16-12-15- . See Fig 1 . |
| 17 | Cowl panel seal | 1 | Is destroyed when removed. | Tighten protective film. |
| 18 | Adhesive pad | 1 | Is destroyed when removed. |
The bonding area must be free of dust and grease. Tighten protective film and position it. See TOOLS AND MATERIALS . |
| 19 | Clip | 4 | ||
| 20 | Fastening screws | 4 | See TIGHTENING TORQUE . | |
| 21 | Shear-off nut | 2 |
Undo the shear-off nut with special tool 9259. See TOOLS AND MATERIALS . |
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| 23 | Airbag control module | 1 | Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE TRIGGERING UNIT FOR THE AIRBAG . | Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE TRIGGERING UNIT FOR THE AIRBAG |
| 24 | Cover panel | 4 | Fix the cover panel in the body and the instrument panel bracket -12-20- . See Fig 1 . |