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Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side LHD

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 105527  Size: SH
  1. Remove the fasteners (1) at the rear edge of the insulators in order to disengage the fasteners from the lower IP.
  2. Push in on the snap tab retainers in order to release the insulator.

  3. Object Number: 105529  Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the electrical connectors (1, 3) as necessary.

  5. Object Number: 105526  Size: SH
  6. Slide the insulator panel (2) rearward toward the vehicle in order to clear the emergency brake bracket (1).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 105526  Size: SH
  1. Slide the insulator (2) over the top of the emergency brake bracket (1).

  2. Object Number: 105529  Size: SH
  3. Reconnect the electrical connectors (1,3).

  4. Object Number: 105527  Size: SH
  5. Set the forward edge of the insulator onto the shelf of the carpeting at the front of the vehicle.
  6. Align the insulator with the floor duct at the HVAC module.
  7. Align the snap tab fasteners with the lower IP and push the insulator upward in order to engage the fasteners.
  8. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  9. Install the insulator fasteners (1) into lower IP.
  10. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side RHD

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 105524  Size: SH
  1. Remove the fasteners (1) at the rear edge of the insulators.
  2. Push in on the snap tab retainers in order to release the insulator.

  3. Object Number: 105525  Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the electrical connectors (1,2) as necessary.
  5. Slide the insulator (3) rearward toward the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 105525  Size: SH
  1. Set the forward edge of the insulator onto the shelf on the carpeting at the front of the vehicle.
  2. Reconnect the electrical connectors (1,2).

  3. Object Number: 105524  Size: SH
  4. Align the insulator with the floor duct at the HVAC module.
  5. Align the snap tab fasteners with the lower IP, and push the panel upward in order to engage the fasteners.
  6. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  7. Install the insulator fasteners (1) into the lower IP.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 2 N·m (18 lb in).