Instrument Panel Upper Section - LH

Instrument Panel Upper Section - LH, MKX

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the LH instrument panel finish panel.

2. Remove the LH vent register.

3. Remove the 2 screws and remove the steering column opening trim panel.
- Disconnect the in vehicle temp sensor.


4. Remove the LH A-pillar trim panel.

5. Remove the LH and RH floor console upper finish moulding.

6. Remove the Front Controls Interface Module (FCIM) and the instrument panel speaker.

7. NOTE: Lower the steering column to the lowest position.
Remove the screw from the lower right corner of the LH instrument panel top cover.

- To install, tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb-in).






8. Remove the screw from the lower left corner of the LH instrument panel top cover.
- To install, tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb-in).






9. Separate the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) opening trim from the upper steering column shroud.

10. Remove the LH instrument panel top cover by pulling straight back to disengage the clips.
- If equipped, disconnect the start/stop switch electrical connector.


11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.