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Removing And Installing The Instrument Panel Bracket

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Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Panel Bracket Components
G03106193Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACKET

No. Designation Qty. Removal Installation
8(1) Fastening screws 4   See TIGHTENING TORQUE  .
9(1) Threaded plate 4   Is screwed into position with the compensating element -10-8- (1)
10(1) Compensating element 4 The compensating element -10-8- (1) By screwing in the fastening screws -8-10- (1)
11(1) Fastening screws 2   See TIGHTENING TORQUE  .
12(1) Instrument panel bracket 1 Undo the fastening screws -8-10-12- (1) Insert instrument panel bracket -12-10-8 and 11- (1)
13A(1) Closure cap 2 Pull out. Press in.
13B(1) Plug 2 Only installed on 911 coup"EACUTE"A versions.  
14(1) Sheetmetal clip 4   Check, replace if necessary.
15(1) Fastening screws 4   See TIGHTENING TORQUE  .
16(1) USA version, knee protector strip 1 Unscrew fastening screw -15-16- (1) Secure the knee protector strip -16-12-15- (1)
17(1) Cowl panel seal 1 is destroyed when removed. Tighten protective film.
18(1) 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.
19(1) Clip 4    
20(1) Fastening screws 4   See TIGHTENING TORQUE  .
21(1) Shear-off nut 2 Undo the shear-off nut with special tool 9259.  
23(1) Airbag control module 1 Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING TRIGGERING UNIT FOR AIRBAG . Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING TRIGGERING UNIT FOR AIRBAG .
24(1) Cover panel 4   Fix the cover panel in the body and the instrument panel bracket -12-20- (1)
(1) For explanation see Fig 1 .