Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) - Trim Plate Bezel Replacement

Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the knee bolster panel. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Remove the front floor console trim plate. Refer to Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement (Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement).
3. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (Instrument Panel (IP) - Accessory Trim Plate Replacement).




4. Remove the 3 screws from the I/P cluster trim plate at the assist handle.
5. Pull out the I/P cluster trim plate in order to release from the retainers.




6. From the back side disconnect the driver information center (DIC) from the I/P cluster trim plate panel.
7. Loosen the steering column bracket and lower the steering column.
8. Remove the I/P cluster trim plate.

Installation Procedure




1. Align the I/P cluster trim plate to the instrument panel retainers.




2. Connect the DIC to the I/P cluster trim plate panel.
3. Install the I/P cluster trim plate.
Press into place until fully seated.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

4. Install the 3 screws to the I/P cluster trim plate at the assist handle.

Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (18 lb in).

5. Install the I/P accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (Instrument Panel (IP) - Accessory Trim Plate Replacement).
6. Install the front floor console trim plate. Refer to Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement (Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement).
7. Install the knee bolster panel. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement (Service and Repair).
8. Tighten the bolts which secure the steering column bracket.

Tighten the bolts to 6 Nm (53 lb in).