Installation

1. Install instrument panel cluster:
a. Place tabs on bottom of I/P cluster into retainer assembly.
b. Install screws.

Torque: 2.2 N.m (19 in-lbs)

c. Connect electrical connector to I/P cluster.




2. Install I/P cluster bezel:
a. Position I/P cluster bezel by lining up clip location.
b. Snap I/P cluster bezel in place by pushing at clip locations.
c. Connect wiring harness connector for dimmer/traction control switch.




3. Position upper steering column shroud.
4. Position lower steering column shroud and install screws.




5. Install left endcap assembly:
a. Maneuver the assembly past inner I/P retainer assembly and weatherstrips.
b. Snap clips into I/P retainer assembly locations.
c. Install screws.

Torque: 2.2 N.m (19 in-lbs)




6. Install steering column filler panel.

Torque: 3 N.m (26 in-lbs)

NOTE: Be careful not to damage VIN plate when removing or replacing upper trim panel.

IMPORTANT: Be sure upper trim panel seal is correctly seated on forward edge before installing upper trim panel.




7. Install upper trim panel:
a. Ensure that hook-and-loop fastener attachments on upper trim panel are correctly inserted.
b. Position upper trim panel on retainer assembly.
c. Align tabs on sides of upper trim panel with openings in windshield garnish molding.
d. Align clips and clip location.
e. Firmly snap in clips at clip locations.
f. Install screws on underside of upper trim panel on passenger side of vehicle.

Torque: 6 N.m (53 in-lbs)

8. Enable SIR system.