REMOVAL
| WARNING | ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, REFER TO RESTRAINTS - SERVICE INFORMATION BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING COLUMN OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY. |
- Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
- Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to «FASCIA, FRONT, INSTALLATION»(ref-612698-S00050582162014043000000) .
- Depress mounting clips and lift the fuse block off the bracket.
- Remove the wire harness and fuse block.
INSTALLATION
| WARNING | ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, REFER TO RESTRAINTS - SERVICE INFORMATION BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING COLUMN OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY. |
- Install the new wire harness and fuse block into the vehicle.
- Position the fuse block onto the mounting bracket and push down until the mounting clips are fully seated.
- Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to «FASCIA, FRONT, REMOVAL»(ref-612698-S03953696392014043000000) .
- Connect the battery negative cable.
Note. When removing or installing the IOD fuse, it is important that the ignition switch be in the Off position. Failure to place the ignition switch in the Off position can cause the radio display to become scrambled when the IOD fuse is installed. Removing and installing the IOD fuse again with the ignition switch in the Off position will usually correct the scrambled radio display condition.
- Turn the ignition switch to the Off position.
- Remove the cover from the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM).
- Remove fuse 7/8 from the TIPM.
| CAUTION | It is extremely important that the Ignition Off Draw (IOD) fuses are fully seated into the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) fuse cavities. Failure to install the fuses correctly could result in erratic electrical systems behavior. |
- Remove TIPM cover.
- Insert fuse 7/8 into the TIPM. Push fuses down until they are fully seated in the TIPM cavities.
- Install the cover to the TIPM.
| WARNING | Disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to follow these instructions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury. |
Scheme 6
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the shift bezel. Refer to «BEZEL, SHIFTER, REMOVAL»(ref-612710-S07126185112014043000000) .
- Remove the center bezel from the instrument panel. Refer to «BEZEL, INSTRUMENT PANEL, CENTER, REMOVAL»(ref-612710-S26057508262014043000000) .
- Remove the fasteners from the mounting brackets of the inverter module.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors and remove the inverter module.
- Connect the electrical connectors to the inverter module.
- Install the fasteners to the mounting brackets.
- Install the center bezel to the instrument panel. Refer to «BEZEL, INSTRUMENT PANEL, CENTER, INSTALLATION»(ref-612710-S32150445952014043000000) .
- Install the shift bezel. Refer to «BEZEL, SHIFTER, INSTALLATION»(ref-612710-S41848520462014043000000) .
- Connect the battery negative cable.
Scheme 7
All of the electrical current distributed throughout this vehicle is directed through the standard equipment Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM). The molded plastic TIPM housing is located in the left front corner of the engine compartment, just behind the air cleaner housing and the battery. The TIPM housing has a molded plastic cover. The TIPM cover is easily removed for service access and has a convenient fuse layout label affixed to the inside surface of the cover to ensure proper component identification.
The TIPM housing is secured to the TIPM mounting bracket by three clips integral to the TIPM housing. All of the TIPM outputs are through the integral engine compartment wire harness.
- Position mount ring to the instrument panel and feed the wires through ring. Index the cap and the mount ring with the index tab at 9 o'clock to the key in the instrument panel. Install the ring.
- Connect wires to base. Orient base alignment rib at 11 o'clock to mate the groove in mount ring at the same location.
- Push base into the bezel till it locks.
- Install cigar lighter cap.
- Connect the battery negative cable.
Scheme 8
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the center console. Refer to «CONSOLE, FLOOR, REMOVAL»(ref-612710-S25381971932014043000000) .
- Disconnect electrical connector.
- Remove AC power outlet.
- Install the AC power outlet.
- Connect electrical connector.
- Install the center console. Refer to «CONSOLE, FLOOR, INSTALLATION»(ref-612710-S37051158952014043000000) .
- Connect the battery negative cable.