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Instrument Panel Crossmember Assembly Overview






Instrument Panel Crossmember Assembly Overview

It may be helpful to make drawings or take photos of any wires that are going to be loosened, removed and then installed. This assures the wires will be reconnected correctly.






1 Nut

Quantity: 2

Tightening specification 9 Nm

2 Bolt

Only USA

Quantity: 2

Tightening specification 1.5 Nm

3 Bolt

Located inside the plenum chamber on the left side

Tightening specification 20 Nm

4 Nut

Quantity: 2

Tightening specification 4,5 Nm

5 Instrument panel crossmember, USA

6 Front passenger side deformation element

Only USA

Bolted to the instrument panel

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Front Passenger Side Deformation Element - USA ] Front Passenger Side Deformation Element - USA

7 Mount with extensor

Front passenger side instrument panel crossmember bracket; bolted to the A-pillar

The bracket can be used to align the instrument panel. Refer to => [ Instrument Panel, Aligning in Vehicle ] Instrument Panel, Aligning in Vehicle

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Front Passenger Side Bracket ] Front Passenger Side Bracket

8 Nut

Instrument panel crossmember nut to bracket => [ (Item 7) Mount with extensor ]

Tightening specification 20 Nm

9 Bolt

Instrument panel crossmember bolt to center tunnel

Quantity: 2

Tightening specification 20 Nm

10 Threaded plate

Threaded plate for center tunnel bolts

11 Bolt

Instrument panel crossmember bolt to center tunnel

Quantity: 2

Tightening specification 20 Nm

12 Nut

Instrument panel crossmember nut to bracket => [ (Item 13) Mount with extensor ]

Quantity: 2

Tightening specification 20 Nm

13 Mount with extensor

Driver side instrument panel crossmember bracket; bolted to the A-pillar

The bracket can be used to align the instrument panel. Refer to => [ Instrument Panel, Aligning in Vehicle ] Instrument Panel, Aligning in Vehicle

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Driver Side Bracket ] Driver Side Bracket

14 Driver side deformation element

Only USA

Attached to the instrument panel crossmember

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Driver Side Deformation Element - USA ] Driver Side Deformation Element - USA

15 Center deformation element

Only USA

Bolted to the instrument panel

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Center Deformation Element - USA ] Center Deformation Element - USA

16 Bolt

Bracket bolt => [ (Item 13) Mount with extensor ] to left A-pillar

Quantity: 3

Tightening specification 20 Nm

17 Instrument panel crossmember

18 Bolt

Bracket bolt => [ (Item 7) Mount with extensor ] to right A-pillar

Quantity: 2

Tightening specification 20 Nm