Removal Procedure
- Remove the I/P retainer. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Retainer Replacement .
- Remove the wire harness rosebuds (1,2) from the left side of the beam.
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- Remove the wire harness rosebuds (1,2,3) from the left side of the steering column support bracket.
- Remove the metal clip (4) from the steering column support bracket.
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- Remove the wire harness rosebuds from the front right side of the steering column support bracket.
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- Remove the wire harness rosebuds (1,2,3,4) from the right side of the steering column support bracket.
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- Unsnap the defroster duct from the HVAC module and the beam. Bend the cluster wire harness tab on the I/P carrier to remove the defroster duct.
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- Remove the cluster wire harness rosebuds from the I/P carrier.
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- Remove the stop lamp switch from the brake pedal bracket.
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- If equipped with cruise control, remove the cruise control release switch from the brake pedal bracket.
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- If equipped with a manual transmission, remove the clutch switch from the clutch pedal bracket.
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- Remove the wire harness rosebuds (1,2,3) from the front left side of the steering column support bracket.
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- Remove the I/P wire harness ground wires from the steering column support bracket.
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- Disconnect the electrical connectors from the electric power steering motor.
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- Remove the electric power steering power wire rosebuds (1,2,3,4) from the steering column support bracket.
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- Remove the wire harness rosebuds from the center of the HVAC module.
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- Remove the wire harness rosebuds (1,2) from the right center of the HVAC module.
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- Remove the wire harness rosebuds (1,2,3) from the right side of the I/P carrier.
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- Remove the HVAC module nuts at the front of dash.
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- Remove the HVAC module nuts at the I/P carrier.
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- Remove the steering column pivot bolt and rest the steering column on the floorpan.
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- If equipped with a manual transmission, remove the clutch pedal nut. Position the clutch pedal bracket away from the I/P carrier.
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- Remove the left steering column support bracket to front of dash nuts.
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- Remove the center steering column support bracket nuts.
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- Remove the brake pedal bracket to steering column support bracket bolt.
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- Remove the right and left I/P carrier to vehicle bolts.
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- Slide the I/P carrier rearward, disconnect the HVAC module from the I/P carrier, and remove the I/P carrier from the vehicle.