Important: The instrument panel (I/P) bracket locations MUST be marked PRIOR to disassembly.
The original locations of the I/P brackets are required for proper trim fit. PRIOR to disassembling the I/P brackets, mark their locations using a paint stick, grease pencil, or other suitable method. The following is a list of the I/P brackets which should be marked and the recommended locations for marking them:• |
Mark the bracket (1) in relation to the I/P upper and lower support beams. |
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Mark the bracket (2) in relation to the I/P upper and lower support beams. |
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Mark the bracket (3), LH side, in relation to the I/P lower support beam and the driveline tunnel; mark the ignition switch housing bracket (7), connected to the I/P center support bracket (3), in relation to the steering column bracket. |
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Mark the bracket (3), RH side, in relation to the I/P lower support beam, the driveline tunnel, and the passenger knee bolster bracket (6). |
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Mark the bracket (4) in relation to the steering column bracket (1). |
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Mark the bracket (5) in relation to the steering column bracket (1). |
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Mark the bracket (6) in relation to the passenger SIR bracket (2). |
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Mark the bracket (7) in relation to the I/P center support bracket (3). |