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Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement



Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) retainer. Refer to Instrument Panel Retainer Replacement .
2. Remove the HVAC ducts. Refer to Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) - Upper Left , Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) - Upper Right , and Defroster Duct Replacement - Windshield .




3. On vehicles with a manual shift transmission, loosen the nuts (2) on the pedal bracket.
4. Remove the parking brake pedal assembly. Refer to Park Brake Pedal Assembly Replacement (LHD) Park Brake Pedal Assembly Replacement (RHD) .




5. On vehicles with an automatic transmission, loosen the 2 nuts (1) securing the brake pedal bracket to the carrier.

Important: Note the location and routing of the wiring harness and harness retainers.

6. Disconnect all electrical wire retainers from the carrier assembly.




7. Remove the nuts securing the carrier to the cowl.
8. Remove the carrier assembly.



Installation Procedure

1. Install the carrier assembly.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice .

2. Install the bolts securing the carrier to the cowl.

Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

3. Install the nuts securing the carrier to the firewall under the A pillar.

Tighten the nuts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

4. Connect all electrical wire retainers to the carrier assembly.




5. On vehicles with a manual shift transmission, loosen the nuts (2) on the pedal bracket.

Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

6. Install the parking brake pedal assembly. Refer to Park Brake Pedal Assembly Replacement (LHD) Park Brake Pedal Assembly Replacement (RHD) .




7. Install the 2 nuts (1) securing the brake pedal bracket to the cowl.

Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

8. Install the HVAC ducts. Refer to Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) - Upper Left , Air Outlet Duct Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) - Upper Right , and Defroster Duct Replacement - Windshield .
9. Install the I/P retainer. Refer to Instrument Panel Retainer Replacement .


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