Instrument Panel Finish Panel - Center

Instrument Panel Finish Panel - Center

Removal and Installation

MKZ

1. Remove the instrument cluster finish panel. For additional information, refer to Instrument Cluster Finish Panel - MKZ Instrument Cluster Finish Panel.

2. Remove the instrument panel finish moulding in the following sequence.

1. Remove the 4 instrument panel finish moulding screws.

2. Pull the instrument panel finish moulding toward the rear of the vehicle to release the retaining clips.

3. NOTE: Center instrument panel finish panel with navigation shown, center instrument panel finish panel without navigation similar.

Remove the 3 center instrument panel finish panel screws.





4. Remove the center instrument panel finish panel.
- Pull the center instrument panel finish panel toward the rear of the vehicle to release the retaining clips.

Fusion, Milan

NOTICE: When prying on a component, a non-marring tool must be used or damage to the component may occur.

5. Pull the parking brake handle upward.

6. If equipped with an automatic transmission, place the selector lever in the NEUTRAL position and remove the selector lever trim ring.
- Using a non-marring tool, pry upward to release the retaining clips.

7. Remove the floor console finish panel in the following sequence.

1. Using a non-marring tool, pry upward to release the retaining clips.

2. Disconnect the electrical connectors, if equipped.

8. Remove the utility tray in the following sequence.

1. Using a non-marring tool, pry upward to release the retaining clips.

2. Disconnect the electrical connector.

3. Disconnect the audio jack connector, if equipped.

9. Remove the upper storage compartment. For additional information, refer to Storage Compartment - Upper Storage Compartment - Upper.

10. Remove the 2 center instrument panel finish panel screws.

11. Remove the center instrument panel finish panel.
- Pull the center instrument panel finish panel toward the rear of the vehicle to release the retaining clips.

- Disconnect the electrical connector(s).

All vehicles

12. To install, reverse the removal procedure.