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Transferring Dashboard Components






Transferring dashboard components

Replacing the dashboard





Note! The side ventilation vents are supplied together with the dashboard.

Transferring components to a new dashboard:
Place the dashboard on a piece of cloth with the rear facing upwards.
Transfer the distributor pipe (four screws).
Disconnect the cable harness for the SRS from the dashboard.

Transfer:
- the glove compartment (two screws) and bulbs
- the central ventilation vent
- the vent on the driver's side. See Replacing the ventilation vents in the dashboard Replacing Ventilation Vents In The Dashboard
- the vent on the passenger side. See Replacing the ventilation vents in the dashboard Replacing Ventilation Vents In The Dashboard
- the airbag unit (two screws)
- the steel nuts
- the mounting sleeve in the middle
- the cable harness for the dashboard
- all the foam filling to the same place on the new dashboard.
Tighten the screws for the SRS airbag. Tighten to 9 Nm.
Install the dashboard according to Installing the dashboard Installing The Dashboard.