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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2007 🢒 Spark 🢒 Preface 🢒 Cautions and Notices 🢒 Instrument Panel Carrier Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1630856 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement .
  3. Remove the defroster duct hose from the tie-bar.
  4. Remove the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .

    5. Object Number: 1630857 Size: SH
  5. Remove the electrical wiring harness strip.
  6. Disconnect the electrical wiring harness.
  7. Remove the defroster duct.
  8. Remove the bolts and the tie-bar.

    9. Object Number: 1630858 Size: SH
  9. Remove the bolts and the tie-bar center.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1630858 Size: SH
  1. Install the tie-bar with the bolts.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 13 N·m (115 in lb).

  2. Install the tie-bar center with the bolts.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 13 N·m (115 in lb).


    Object Number: 1630857 Size: SH
  3. Install the defroster duct to the upper air inlet grille panel.
  4. Connect the electrical wiring harness.
  5. Bind the electrical wiring harness strip.

    6. Object Number: 1630856 Size: SH
  6. Install the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Replacement .
  7. Install the defroster duct hose.
  8. Install the instrument panel assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement .
  9. Connect the negative battery cable.