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Installing Dashboard Bracket

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Fig 1: Identifying Dashboard Bracket
G09413053Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Insert bracket.
    1. 1.1. Insert bracket -31-  over centre tunnel -Arrow A-  .
    2. 1.2. Insert bracket -31-  over parking brake mechanism -Arrow B-  .
    3. 1.3. Insert bracket -31-  into guide in the firewall -Arrow C-  . When doing so, insert the strut -35-  over the bolts -36- -Arrow D-  .
      Fig 2: Identifying Dashboard Bracket
      G09413054Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      Fig 3: Inserting Bracket Over Parking Brake Mechanism
      G09413055Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Screw bracket to A-pillar, left and right.
    1. 2.1. Align bracket -31-  with the markings previously made -Arrows E-  .
    2. 2.2. Screw in -32-  fastening screws.
      Fig 4: Identifying Screw Bracket
      G09413056Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Screw on bracket at centre tunnel.
    1. 3.1. Screw in -34-  fastening screws.
      Fig 5: Identifying Screw On Bracket At Centre Tunnel
      G09413057Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Screw parking brake to bracket.
    1. 4.1. Screw in fastening screws -30a and 30b-  and tighten to the specified torque. → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft lbs.) → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft lbs.) 
      Fig 6: Identifying Fastening Screws
      G09413058Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Screw bracket to firewall.
    1. 5.1. Screw in fastening screw -29-  and tighten to the specified torque. → Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft lbs.)+/-3 Nm (+/-2 ft lbs.) 
    2. 5.2. Press in -28-  cover cap -Arrow F-  .
      Fig 7: Pressing Cover Cap
      G09413059Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Screw on ground straps.
    1. 6.1. Connect ground straps -18-  together with cage -17- -Arrow M-  .
    2. 6.2. Screw in nuts -19-  and tighten to the specified torque. → Tightening torque: 9 Nm (6.5 ft lbs.)+/-1 Nm (+/-0.5 ft lbs.) 
      Fig 8: Screwing Nuts
      G09413060Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Clip in wire harness for instrument cluster to bracket.
    1. 7.1. Clip in wire harness for instrument cluster -21-  at the fixing clips -20- -Arrow H-  .
      Fig 9: Clipping Wire Harness For Instrument Cluster
      G09413061Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Clip in wire harness for PCM to bracket.
    1. 8.1. Clip in wire harness for PCM -22-  at the fixing clips -24- -Arrow K-  .
    2. 8.2. Clip in wire harness for PCM -22-  at the fixing clips -23- -Arrow I-  .
      Fig 10: Clipping Wire Harness For PCM
      G09413062Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  9. Clip in PCM antenna lines to bracket.
    1. 9.1. Clip in antenna lines for PCM -25-  at the fixing clips -26-  and -27- -Arrows L-  .
      Fig 11: Clipping PCM Antenna Lines To Bracket
      G09413063Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      Fig 12: Clipping Antenna Lines For PCM
      G09413064Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install fuse box.
    1. 10.1. Insert fuse box on driver's and front passenger's side -1-  (-Arrow M-  ).
    2. 10.2. Screw in fastening screw -2-  .
    3. 10.3. Screw in fastening screw -2-  just enough for the fastening screws -32-  still to be accessible.
      Fig 13: Installing Fuse Box
      G09413065Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  11. Mount control unit for tyre pressure monitoring system.
    1. 11.1. Insert control unit for tyre pressure monitoring system -5- -Arrow N-  .
    2. 11.2. Screw in -4-  fastening screws.
      Fig 14: Inserting Control Unit For Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
      G09413066Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  12. Connect plug and clip in wire harness for parking brake contact switch.
    1. 12.1. Push on the plug -8-  until the locking tabs engage audibly -arrow O-  .
      Fig 15: Connecting Plug And Clip In Wire Harness For Parking Brake Contact Switch
      G09413067Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. 12.2. Clip in wire harness -6-  on fastening clip -7- -arrow P-  .
      Fig 16: Clipping Wire Harness On Fastening Clip
      G09413068Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  13. Install control unit carrier.
    1. 13.1. Insert control unit carrier -10-  and support -11-  on bracket -Arrow R-  and pull downward -Arrow S-  .
    2. 13.2. Screw in nut -9-  and tighten to the specified torque. → Tightening torque: 8 Nm (6.5 ft lbs.)+/-1 Nm (+/-0.5 ft lbs.) 
      Fig 17: Installing Control Unit Carrier
      G09413069Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  14. Screw air-conditioning unit on bracket.
    1. 14.1. Screw in fastening screws -13-  and tighten to the specified torque. → Tightening torque: 10 Nm (7.5 ft lbs.)+/- 0.5 Nm (+/-0.5 ft lbs.) 
      Fig 18: Identifying Fastening Screws
      G09413070Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  15. Fasten bracket strut for pedals.
    1. 15.1. Swivel strut -16-  upward -Arrow T-  .
    2. 15.2. Push bolts -15-  into place -Arrow U-  .
    3. 15.3. Press circlip -14-  down until it can be heard to engage -Arrow W-  .
      Fig 19: Pushing Bolts Into Place
      G09413071Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.