Dashboard / Instrument Panel: Service and Repair

Fig. 2 Exploded View Of Instrument Panel & Components. Sedan:

Fig. 3 Exploded View Of Instrument Panel & Components. Coupe:

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove steering wheel.
3. Remove right and left front pillar garnish.
4. Remove front and rear console boxes, Figs. 2 and 3.
5. Remove engine hood release lever.
6. On coupe models, remove left cowl side trim.
7. On all models, remove lower finish No. 1 panel, then disconnect speaker connector. On models equipped with A/C, disconnect No. 5 heater register duct.
8. On sedan models, remove steering column covers.
9. On coupe models, remove steering column covers, then the lower center cluster finish panel.
10. On sedan models, pry loose the two switches from the center cluster finish panel, disconnecting the electrical connectors, then remove center cluster finish panel.
11. On coupe models, remove upper finish panel.
12. On sedan models, remove cluster finish panel.
13. On sedan models, remove radio, stereo opening cover or center differential control switch if equipped, then disconnect electrical connectors and antenna cable.
14. On all models, remove combination meter, then disconnect electrical connectors.
15. On coupe models, remove right side cowl trim.
16. On all models, remove lower finish No. 2 panel with glove compartment door, disconnecting the speaker connector.
17. On coupe models, remove radio and stereo, disconnecting electrical connectors and antenna cable, then lower center finish panel.
18. On all models, remove heater control panel.
19. Remove left and right side defroster nozzles.
20. On coupe models, remove clock and warning light, disconnecting the electrical connectors.
21. On coupe models, push on the pawls of speedometer cable and pull from instrument panel.
22. On sedan models, remove lower center finish panel.
23. On coupe models, remove the two screws and five bolts retaining the instrument panel and pull upward at an angle to remove.
24. On sedan models, remove the five retaining bolts and disconnect the four electrical connectors from the instrument panel, then pull upward at an angle to remove.
25. On all models, reverse procedure to install.