Removal And Installation: Removal
- Remove the instrument panel cover. Refer to COVER, INSTRUMENT PANEL, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Disconnect the wire harness connector (1a) from the airbag control module (1b).
- Remove the nut and loosen the ground strap (2a).
- Release the wire harness retainers (3a) and separate the wiring harness (3b) from the body.
- On the left side of vehicle, disconnect the wire harness connectors (1a, 1b, 1c and 1d).
- Remove the nuts (1a and 1b), then lower the steering column (1c) in the vehicle.
- Disconnect the wire harness connectors (1a) from the steering wheel lock module (1b).
- Remove the nuts (1a) that secure the air conditioning case (1b).
- Remove the nut (1a) and the loosen the bolts (2a).
- Remove the wiper arms and cowl cover panel. Refer to COVER, COWL PANEL, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- In the engine compartment, remove the bolts (1b).
- On the right side of vehicle, remove the nut and the ground strap (2c).
- Disconnect the wire harness connectors (2a, 2b and 2c).
- Disconnect the wire harness connectors (1a and 1b) from the body control module.
- Remove the bolts (1a and 2a) and remove the instrument panel brackets (3a).
- Remove the nut (1a).
- Loosen the bolts (2a).
- With the help of an assistant, one person on each side of the vehicle, remove the bolts (1a) from both ends of the instrument panel carrier (1b).
- Carefully roll the instrument panel carrier slightly rearward to make sure there is nothing attached, then remove.










