Assembling the dashboard: Notes
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DASHBOARD ASSEMBLING PROCEDURE (STEPS 1-5) (AS OF MY 1997)
| No. | Procedure | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Installing the regulator for wiping interval | ||
| Installing the cigarette lighter | ||
| 1 | Installing the inside retaining bracket and the central vent | Position the inside retaining bracket -57-1-56-55-54- . See Fig 1 . |
| 2 | Installing the PCM retaining bracket | Insert the retaining bracket -52-53- . See Fig 1 . |
| 3 | Installing the PCM -50- . See Fig 1 . | Connect the electrical plug connection -51- . See Fig 1 . |
| Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING DISPLAY AND OPERATOR CONTROL UNIT (PCM) . | ||
| 4 | Installing the electrical air-conditioning and heating regulator variant -47-48- . See Fig 1 . | Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING HEATING/AIR-CONDITIONING CONTROL and RADIO - 911 CARRERA (996) . |
| 5 | Installing the switch covers | Plug in the electrical plug connections. (Observe the colour designation of the wiring harness switches). -4-45 and 46- . See Fig 1 . |
| Check the clips -4-45 and 46- . See Fig 1 . |
DASHBOARD ASSEMBLING PROCEDURE (STEPS 6-10) (AS OF MY 1997)
| No. | Procedure | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Installing the steering column cover | Position the steering column cover -44-43- . See Fig 2 . |
| 7 | Installing the steering column switch | Connect the electrical plug connection of the steering column switch -42-41-38-37- . See Fig 2 . |
| Refer to REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE CONTACT UNIT . | ||
| 8 | Installing the steering column switch cover | Position the steering column switch cover at the top and bottom or laterally -33, 36, 35-32-36-33- . See Fig 2 . |
| 9 | Installing left side vents and main light switch | Connect the electrical plug connection-30-31-27-29-27-26-3.5 Nm (2.5 ftlb.)--21-25-28- . See Fig 2 . |
| 10 | Installing the right side vents and the temperature sensor | Engage the temperature sensor -24-1-22-1-21-20, 20A . See Fig 2 . |
DASHBOARD ASSEMBLING PROCEDURE (STEPS 11-15) (AS OF MY 1997)
| No. | Procedure | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Connecting instrument cluster electrical plug connection | Plug in the electrical plug connection of the instrument mount. After inserting the plug connection -18-direction of the arrow- . See Fig 3 . |
| 12 | Installing instrument mount Install the hazard warning light switch | -13-14-4-16-12-17- . See Fig 3 . |
| 13 | Installing the loudspeaker | Connect electrical plug connection -11-9- . See Fig 3 . |
| 14 | Installing the alarm readiness unit | Connect the plug connection. Secure the alarm readiness unit-8-7- . See Fig 3 . |
| 15 | Installing the alarm readiness cover and the defroster cover | Clip the defroster covers on the left and right -5, 6-4-3-8-4- . See Fig 3 . |