Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Chevrolet Spark. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
- Remove the floor console assembly. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement .
- Remove the radio assembly. Refer to Radio Replacement .
- Remove the heater and air conditioning control. Refer to Heater and Air Conditioning Control Replacement (Left Hand Drive) , Heater and Air Conditioning Control Replacement (Right Hand Drive) .
- Remove the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement .
- Remove the instrument cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement .
- Remove both instrument panel outer trim covers. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement .
- Remove the instrument panel compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement .
- Remove the steering column opening filler. Refer to Steering Column Opening Filler Replacement .
- Remove the steering column nuts (1) and remove the steering column assembly from the bracket.
- Remove the instrument panel bolts (1) and the passenger airbag module bracket bolts (2).
- Disconnect the passenger airbag module electrical connector.
- Remove both front speakers. Refer to Radio Front Speaker Replacement .
- Remove the instrument panel defroster grille (1).
- Remove the instrument panel bolts (2).
- Remove the instrument panel screws (3).
- Remove the instrument panel screw (1) behind the instrument panel of driver side.
- Remove the instrument panel assembly from the vehicle.