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Removing Dashboard Bracket

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Fig 1: Identifying Dashboard Bracket
G09413030Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Remove fuse box.
    1. 1.1. Undo fastening screws -2, 3-  .
    2. 1.2. Pull out fuse box -1-  on the driver's and front passenger's side -Arrow A-  and tie to the side with connected leads.
      Fig 2: Pulling Out Fuse Box
      G09413031Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove control unit for tyre pressure monitoring system.
    1. 2.1. Undo fastening screws -4-  .
    2. 2.2. Remove control unit for tyre pressure monitoring system -5-  (-Arrow B-  ) and tie to the side with connected leads.
      Fig 3: Removing Control Unit For Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
      G09413032Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Unclip wiring harness for parking brake contact switch and remove plug.
    1. 3.1. Unclip wire harness -6-  on fastening clip -7- -arrow C-  . Replace damaged fixing clips -7-  .
      Fig 4: Unclipping Wire Harness On Fastening Clip
      G09413033Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. 3.2. Release connector -8-  (-arrow D-  ) and pull it off (-arrow E-  ).
      Fig 5: Removing Connector
      G09413034Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Loosen control unit carrier.
    1. 4.1. Unscrew nut -9-  .
    2. 4.2. Push control unit carrier -10-  upward -Arrow F-  and pull out the support -11-  on the bracket -Arrow G-  .
      Fig 6: Pushing Control Unit Carrier
      G09413035Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Unscrew air-conditioning unit on the bracket.
    1. 5.1. Undo fastening screws -13-  .
      Fig 7: Identifying Fastening Screws
      G09413036Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Loosen support strut for pedals.
    1. 6.1. Pull circlip -14-  up and out -Arrow I-  .
    2. 6.2. Push through bolts -15- -Arrow K-  .
    3. 6.3. Swivel strut -16-  downward -Arrow L-  .
      Fig 8: Loosening Support Strut For Pedals
      G09413037Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Unscrew nut -19-  .
    Fig 9: Unscrewing Nut
    G09413038Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove ground straps -18-  together with cage -17- -arrow M-  .
    Fig 10: Removing Ground Straps
    G09413039Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  9. Unclip wire harness for instrument cluster -21-  at the fixing clips -20- -Arrows N-  . Replace damaged fixing clips -20-  .
    Fig 11: Unclipping Wire Harness For Instrument Cluster
    G09413040Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  10. Unclip wire harness for PCM -22-  at the fixing clips -23- -Arrow O-  . Replace damaged fixing clips -23-  .
    Fig 12: Unclipping Wire Harness For PCM
    G09413041Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  11. Unclip wire harness for PCM -22-  at the fixing clips -24- -arrow P-  .
    Fig 13: Unclipping Wire Harness For PCM
    G09413042Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  12. Unclip antenna lines for PCM -25-  at the fixing clips -26-  and -27- -Arrows Q-  . Replace damaged fixing clips -26-  and -27-  .
    Fig 14: Unclipping Antenna Lines For PCM At Fixing Clip (1 Of 2)
    G09413043Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 15: Unclipping Antenna Lines For PCM At Fixing Clip (2 Of 2)
    G09413044Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  13. Unscrew bracket at firewall.
    1. 13.1. Remove -28-  cover cap -Arrow R-  .
    2. 13.2. Unscrew fastening screw -29-  .
      Fig 16: Removing Cover Cap
      G09413045Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  14. Unscrew parking brake at bracket.
    1. 14.1. Undo fastening screws -30a and 30b-  .
      Fig 17: Identifying Fastening Screws
      G09413046Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  15. Mark installation position of bracket.
    1. 15.1. Mark installation position of bracket -31-  on driver's and front passenger's side -Arrows S-  .
      Fig 18: Identifying Installation Position Of Bracket
      G09413047Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  16. Unscrew bracket at A-pillar, left and right.
    1. 16.1. Undo fastening screws -32-  .
      Fig 19: Identifying Fastening Screws
      G09413048Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  17. Unscrew bracket at centre tunnel.
    1. 17.1. Lift the carpet -33-  with a screwdriver.
    2. 17.2. Undo fastening screws -34-  .
      Fig 20: Lifting Carpet With Screwdriver
      G09413049Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  18. Pull out bracket.
    1. 18.1. Pull out bracket -31-  from guide in firewall to the rear -arrow T-  .
      Fig 21: Pulling Out Bracket From Guide
      G09413050Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    2. 18.2. Pull out bracket -31-  upwards over parking brake mechanism -arrow U-  .
      Fig 22: Pulling Out Bracket Upwards Over Parking Brake Mechanism
      G09413051Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    3. 18.3. Pull out bracket -31-  upwards over centre tunnel -arrow W-  .
      Fig 23: Pulling Out Bracket Upwards Over Centre Tunnel
      G09413052Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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