LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Porsche >> 2016 >> Cayman GTS, Standard Trans >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Body & Frame >> Exterior Body Panels >> 51 - Body Center, Roof, Frame - BOXSTER & CAYMAN >> WM 516819 Removing And Installing Dashboard Bracket (Except BOXSTER GTS) >> Removing Dashboard Bracket

Removing Dashboard Bracket

Fig 1: Dashboard Bracket Component Location (Except Boxster GTS)
G10029228Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Disconnect wire harness for dashboard.
    1. 1.1. Disconnect plug connection for dashboard at connection point on left A-pillar.
      G10029229Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      1. 1.1.1. Release plug connections at the left fuse box -A-  and remove them -B-  .
      2. 1.1.2. Release plug connections -a-  and pull them off -C-  .
    2. 1.2. Unclip fixing clips -1-  for wire harness at the heating/fresh-air unit.
      G10029230Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. 1.3. Disconnect plug connection for dashboard at connection point on right A-pillar.
      G10029231Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      1. 1.3.1. Release plug connections at the left fuse box -A-  and remove them -B-  .
      2. 1.3.2. Release plug connections for the dashboard wire harness -a-  and pull them off -C-  .
    4. 1.4. Disconnect plug connection for blower power supply.
      G10029232Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    5. 1.5. Release plug connection -A-  and disconnect it -B-  from the heating/fresh-air unit.
    6. 1.6. Release plug connection at the two locking lugs -a-  and pull it off -C-  .
  2. Loosen mounting for dashboard bracket.
    1. 2.1. Unscrew fastening nuts -1-  for the heating/fresh-air unit.
      G10029233Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. 2.2. Unscrew the bottom fastening screw at the right on the tunnel -2-  .
      G10029234Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. 2.3. Unscrew the outer fastening screw -3-  .
    4. 2.4. Unscrew the fastening nuts at the sides -1-  .
    5. 2.5. Remove bracket for dashboard from the body.
    6. 2.6. Unclip electric lines -1-  on the right side of the dashboard bracket -2-  .
      G10029235Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    7. 2.7. Swivel the dashboard bracket out towards the passenger compartment.