Removal and Installation

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Instrument Panel Center Finish Panel

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Remove the 2 screws and the instrument panel center finish panel.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Fig 2: Removing/Installing Hood Latch Release Handle
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Remove the 2 screws and the hood latch release handle.

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Lower Instrument Panel Cover
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Remove the 2 screws and the lower instrument panel cover.

Fig 4: Removing/Installing Lower Instrument Panel Reinforcement With Torque Specifications
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Remove the 5 bolts and the lower instrument panel reinforcement.
- To install, tighten to 7 N-m (0.7 kgf-m, 62 in-lbf).
If equipped, position the column gear shift lever out of the way.

Fig 5: Locating Screws On Cluster Finish Panel
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Remove the 5 screws and the cluster finish panel.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Fig 6: Identifying Headlamp Switch Knob
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Remove the headlamp switch knob.

Fig 7: Removing Headlamp Switch
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Remove the headlamp switch.
1. Remove the 2 screws.
2. Remove the headlamp switch.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.