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Removing and installing the instrument panel bracket

Fig 1: Removing And Installing Instrument Panel Bracket
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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.
  • Attach the adhesive pad for left-hand drives on the right holder and on the left holder for right-hand drives.

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  .

 
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 .