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Drying Method Saab 9-4X I

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Drying Method

  1. If you observe puddles of liquid on the carpet face, use a wet vacuum to remove the excess moisture.
  2. Blot the face of the carpet with a towel in order to absorb as much moisture as possible.
  3. Point a fan at the affected area and air dry the carpet.

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Scheme 17: Front Floor Panel Carpet Replacement
Scheme 17: Front Floor Panel Carpet Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the driver or passenger seat. Refer to DRIVER OR PASSENGER SEAT REPLACEMENT . Remove the center console trim panels and the center console. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REPLACEMENT . Remove the body hinge pillar trim panel. Refer to BODY HINGE PILLAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT . Remove the center pillar lower trim. Refer to CENTER PILLAR LOWER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT .
1Front Floor Panel Carpet Assembly Procedure Remove the floor carpet by pulling the front carpet from under the rear carpet assembly and lifting the carpet out of the vehicle.

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Scheme 18: Rear Floor Panel Carpet Replacement
Scheme 18: Rear Floor Panel Carpet Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the driver and passenger seat. Refer to DRIVER OR PASSENGER SEAT REPLACEMENT . Remove the rear seat. Refer to REAR SEAT REPLACEMENT . Remove the center pillar lower trim. Refer to CENTER PILLAR LOWER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT . Remove the body side trim panel. Refer to BODY SIDE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT .
1Rear Floor Panel Carpet Assembly NOTE: Remove only the side components necessary to remove the carpet from the vehicle.
NOTE
Remove only the side components necessary to remove the carpet from the vehicle.

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Scheme 19: Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (With C3U)
Scheme 19: Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (With C3U)
CalloutComponent Name
WARNING: Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the garnish trim. Failure to do so could result in personal injury. WARNING: Use care when working around the head curtain inflator module. Sharp tools may puncture the curtain airbag. If the head curtain inflator module is damaged in any way, it must be replaced. WARNING: If a vehicle is equipped with a head curtain inflator module ensure that the inflator module and tether are undamaged. If tether or curtain airbag are damaged in any way, they must be replaced. Preliminary Procedures Disable the roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR DISABLING AND ENABLING . Remove the windshield garnish molding. Refer to WINDSHIELD GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT . Remove the sunshade supports. Refer to SUNSHADE SUPPORT REPLACEMENT . Remove the sunshade assembly. Refer to SUNSHADE REPLACEMENT . Remove the roof rail front assist handle assembly. Refer to ROOF RAIL FRONT ASSIST HANDLE REPLACEMENT . Remove the roof rail rear assist handle assembly. Refer to ROOF RAIL REAR ASSIST HANDLE REPLACEMENT . Remove the roof console assembly. Refer to ROOF CONSOLE REPLACEMENT Remove the center pillar upper trim panel. Refer to CENTER PILLAR UPPER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT . Remove the rear quarter upper trim panel. Refer to QUARTER UPPER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT .
1Headliner Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Release two retainers in the rear part of headliner. Prior to removal, note the routing of the wire harness to aid in reassembly and to ensure proper installation. Disconnect the electrical connectors. If replacing the headliner assembly, transfer all necessary components. Ensure weatherstrips are properly positioned once headliner is in place. Disconnect the rear washer hose. NOTE: When installing a new headliner, tape any unused connector to the headliner with a high adhesive tape.
WARNING
Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the garnish trim. Failure to do so could result in personal injury.
WARNING
Use care when working around the head curtain inflator module. Sharp tools may puncture the curtain airbag. If the head curtain inflator module is damaged in any way, it must be replaced.
WARNING
If a vehicle is equipped with a head curtain inflator module ensure that the inflator module and tether are undamaged. If tether or curtain airbag are damaged in any way, they must be replaced.
NOTE
When installing a new headliner, tape any unused connector to the headliner with a high adhesive tape.

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Scheme 20: Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Without C3U)
Scheme 20: Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Without C3U)
CalloutComponent Name
WARNING: Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the garnish trim. Failure to do so could result in personal injury. WARNING: Use care when working around the head curtain inflator module. Sharp tools may puncture the curtain airbag. If the head curtain inflator module is damaged in any way, it must be replaced. WARNING: If a vehicle is equipped with a head curtain inflator module ensure that the inflator module and tether are undamaged. If tether or curtain airbag are damaged in any way, they must be replaced. Preliminary Procedures Disable the roof rail SIR system. Refer to SIR DISABLING AND ENABLING . Remove the windshield garnish molding. Refer to WINDSHIELD GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT . Remove the sunshade supports. Refer to SUNSHADE SUPPORT REPLACEMENT . Remove the sunshade assembly. Refer to SUNSHADE REPLACEMENT . Remove the roof rail front assist handle assembly. Refer to ROOF RAIL FRONT ASSIST HANDLE REPLACEMENT . Remove the roof rail rear assist handle assembly. Refer to ROOF RAIL REAR ASSIST HANDLE REPLACEMENT . Remove the roof console assembly. Refer to ROOF CONSOLE REPLACEMENT . Remove the center pillar upper trim panel. Refer to CENTER PILLAR UPPER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT . Remove the rear quarter upper trim panel. Refer to QUARTER UPPER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT .
1Headliner Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Release two retainers in the rear part of headliner Prior to removal, note the routing of the wire harness to aid in reassembly and to ensure proper installation. Disconnect the electrical connectors. If replacing the headliner assembly, transfer all necessary components. Ensure weatherstrips are properly positioned once headliner is in place. Disconnect the rear washer hose. NOTE: When installing a new headliner, tape any unused connector to the headliner with a high adhesive tape.
WARNING
Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the garnish trim. Failure to do so could result in personal injury.
WARNING
Use care when working around the head curtain inflator module. Sharp tools may puncture the curtain airbag. If the head curtain inflator module is damaged in any way, it must be replaced.
WARNING
If a vehicle is equipped with a head curtain inflator module ensure that the inflator module and tether are undamaged. If tether or curtain airbag are damaged in any way, they must be replaced.
NOTE
When installing a new headliner, tape any unused connector to the headliner with a high adhesive tape.

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Scheme 21: Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side
Scheme 21: Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side
CalloutComponent Name
1Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Retainers (Qty: 4)
2Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the instrument panel insulator panel, transfer all necessary components. When reinstalling the instrument panel right insulator, ensure the tab located on the right edge of the insulator is engaged behind the right body hinge pillar trim panel.

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Scheme 22: Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side
Scheme 22: Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the drivers knee bolster panel. Refer to DRIVER KNEE BOLSTER PANEL REPLACEMENT .
1Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Retainers (Qty: 4)
2Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the instrument panel insulator panel, transfer all necessary components.

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Scheme 23: Instrument Panel Trim Panel Replacement
Scheme 23: Instrument Panel Trim Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel cluster trim plate cover. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER TRIM PLATE COVER REPLACEMENT . Remove the left outer air outlet assembly. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL OUTER AIR OUTLET REPLACEMENT - LEFT SIDE .
1Instrument Panel Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the retainer clips securing the trim panel to the instrument panel assembly. Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the trim panel, transfer all necessary components.

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Scheme 24: Driver Knee Bolster Panel Replacement
Scheme 24: Driver Knee Bolster Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the left instrument panel side trim panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL, SIDE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT .
1Instrument Panel Drivers Knee Bolster Panel Fasteners (Qty: 2) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Instrument Panel Drivers Knee Bolster Panel Assembly Procedure Grasp the instrument panel knee bolster panel and pull rearward releasing the retainer clips securing the instrument panel knee bolster to the instrument panel assembly.

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Scheme 25: Driver Knee Bolster Reinforcement Replacement
Scheme 25: Driver Knee Bolster Reinforcement Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel drivers knee bolster assembly. Refer to DRIVER KNEE BOLSTER PANEL REPLACEMENT .
1Instrument Panel Drivers Knee Bolster Reinforcement Fasteners (Qty: 4) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER . Tighten 9 Nm (80 lb in)
2Instrument Panel Drivers Knee Bolster Reinforcement

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Scheme 26: Instrument Panel Driver Knee Bolster Energy Absorber Replacement
Scheme 26: Instrument Panel Driver Knee Bolster Energy Absorber Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel drivers knee bolster assembly. Refer to DRIVER KNEE BOLSTER PANEL REPLACEMENT .
1Instrument Panel Drivers Knee Bolster Reinforcement Procedure Grasp the instrument panel knee absorber and pull rearward disengaging it from the instrument panel assembly.

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Scheme 27: Instrument Panel Side Trim Panel Replacement
Scheme 27: Instrument Panel Side Trim Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Instrument Panel Side Trim Panel Assembly (Right or Left) Procedure Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the retainer clips securing the instrument panel side trim panel to the instrument panel assembly.

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Scheme 28: Instrument Panel Fuse Block Access Hole Cover Replacement
Scheme 28: Instrument Panel Fuse Block Access Hole Cover Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Instrument Panel Fuse Block Access Hole Cover

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Scheme 29: Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Cover Replacement
Scheme 29: Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Cover Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Cover Assembly Procedure Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool to aid in releasing the retainer clips securing the instrument panel cluster trim plate cover to the instrument panel assembly.

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Scheme 30: Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Applique Replacement - Upper
Scheme 30: Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Applique Replacement - Upper
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel trim plate cover. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER TRIM PLATE COVER REPLACEMENT . Remove the left instrument panel outer air outlet. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL OUTER AIR OUTLET REPLACEMENT - LEFT SIDE . Remove the center instrument panel air outlet. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CENTER AIR OUTLET REPLACEMENT . Remove the instrument panel trim panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT .
1Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Applique-Lower Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER TRIM PLATE APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT - LOWER .
2Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Applique Fasteners (Qty: 6) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
3Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Applique

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Scheme 31: Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Applique Replacement - Lower
Scheme 31: Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Applique Replacement - Lower
CalloutComponent Name
1Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Applique Procedure Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool to aid in releasing the retainer clips securing the instrument panel cluster trim plate applique to the instrument panel assembly.

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Scheme 32: Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Replacement
Scheme 32: Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel trim plate cover. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER TRIM PLATE COVER REPLACEMENT . Remove the left instrument panel outer air outlet. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL OUTER AIR OUTLET REPLACEMENT - LEFT SIDE . Remove the center instrument panel air outlet. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CENTER AIR OUTLET REPLACEMENT . Remove the left instrument panel trim panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT . Remove the instrument panel drivers knee bolster panel. Refer to DRIVER KNEE BOLSTER PANEL REPLACEMENT . Remove the radio control. Refer to RADIO CONTROL ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT .
1Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Fasteners (Qty: 5) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Assembly Procedure Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the retainer tabs securing the lower edge of the cluster trim plate to the upper steering column cover.

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Scheme 33: Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Outer Filler Replacement
Scheme 33: Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Outer Filler Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the right instrument panel side trim panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL, SIDE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT . Remove the instrument panel compartment assembly. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPARTMENT REPLACEMENT .
1Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Outer Filler Fastener (Qty: 4) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Outer Filler Assembly

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Scheme 34: Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side
Scheme 34: Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool and release the retainer clips securing the front forward edge of the left front floor console extension enough to access the instrument panel lower trim panel fastener. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE EXTENSION REPLACEMENT .
1Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Fastener Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Grasp the instrument panel lower trim panel and pull rearward disengaging the retainer clips securing the panel to the instrument panel assembly.

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Scheme 35: Instrument Panel Lower Center Trim Panel Replacement
Scheme 35: Instrument Panel Lower Center Trim Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Radio Control Assembly Refer to RADIO CONTROL ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
2Instrument Panel Lower Center Trim Panel Fasteners (Qty: 2) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
3Instrument Panel Lower Center Trim Panel

Scheme 36

Scheme 36: Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side
Scheme 36: Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement - Right Side
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool and release the retainer clips securing the front forward edge of the right front floor console extension enough to access the instrument panel lower trim panel fastener. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE EXTENSION REPLACEMENT .
1Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Fastener Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Grasp the instrument panel lower trim panel and pull rearward disengaging the retainer clips securing the panel to the instrument panel assembly.

Scheme 37

Scheme 37: Instrument Panel Center Compartment Replacement
Scheme 37: Instrument Panel Center Compartment Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the lower instrument panel cluster trim plate applique. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER TRIM PLATE APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT - LOWER .
1Instrument Panel Center Compartment Assembly Procedure Grasp the instrument panel center compartment assembly and pull upwards releasing the retainer clips securing the compartment to the instrument panel assembly. Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the instrument panel center compartment assembly, transfer all necessary components.

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Scheme 38: Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
Scheme 38: Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the right instrument panel insulator panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT SIDE . Remove the right instrument panel side trim panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL, SIDE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT . Remove the right instrument panel lower trim panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT SIDE .
1Instrument Panel Compartment Air Outlet Procedure Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the outlet assembly from the instrument compartment.
2Instrument Panel Compartment Fasteners (Qty: 9) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
3Instrument Panel Compartment Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the instrument panel compartment assembly, transfer all necessary components.

Scheme 39

Scheme 39: Instrument Panel Compartment Door Compartment Replacement
Scheme 39: Instrument Panel Compartment Door Compartment Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Instrument Panel Compartment Door Compartment Fasteners (Qty: 4) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Instrument Panel Compartment Door Compartment Assembly

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Scheme 40: Removal Procedure
Scheme 40: Removal Procedure
  1. Lift up on the instrument panel compartment door latch.
  2. Use a suitable tool and depress the retaining tumbler (1) through the access hole indicated.
  3. With the retaining tumbler (1) depressed, remove the instrument panel compartment door lock cylinder (2) from the instrument panel compartment door latch assembly.

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Scheme 41: Installation Procedure
Scheme 41: Installation Procedure
  1. Position the instrument panel compartment door lock cylinder (2) to the opening in the compartment door latch, while depressing the retainer tumbler (1).
  2. Insert the instrument panel door lock cylinder (2) fully into the latch assembly.
  3. An audible click should be heard when the door lock cylinder (2) is fully seated into the latch assembly.
  4. Ensure proper operation of the instrument panel compartment door lock.

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Scheme 42: Removal Procedure
Scheme 42: Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front seats. Refer to DRIVER OR PASSENGER SEAT REPLACEMENT .
  2. Remove the front floor console. Refer to «FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REPLACEMENT»(ref-652235-S06595074172014082300000) .
  3. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to: «BATTERY POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CABLE REPLACEMENT (LAU)»(ref-652241-S23815488962014082300000) or «BATTERY POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CABLE REPLACEMENT (LF1)»(ref-652241-S38720002982014082300000) .
  4. Remove the right and left instrument panel side trim panels. Refer to «INSTRUMENT PANEL, SIDE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT»(ref-652235-S19202581812014082300000) .
  5. Remove the right and left A pillar trim panels. Refer to «BODY HINGE PILLAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT»(ref-652235-S12920606252014082300000) .
  6. Remove the steering column assembly. Refer to «STEERING COLUMN REPLACEMENT»(ref-652245-S24721155552014082300000) .
  7. Remove the instrument cluster. Refer to «INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACEMENT»(ref-652250-S29365086422014082300000) .
  8. Remove the radio. Refer to «RADIO REPLACEMENT»(ref-652254-S35452472182014082300000) .
  9. Remove the instrument panel compartment assembly. Refer to «INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPARTMENT REPLACEMENT»(ref-652235-S06038180602014082300000) .
  10. Remove the windshield defroster nozzle grille. Refer to «WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER NOZZLE GRILLE REPLACEMENT»(ref-652243-S13997495762014082300000) .
  11. Remove the right and left windshield garnish moldings. Refer to «WINDSHIELD GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT»(ref-652235-S03156074192014082300000) .
  12. Note location and routing of the instrument panel wiring harness prior to removal in order to ensure proper installation.
  13. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  14. Remove the 2 nuts (1) securing the instrument panel inflatable restraint to the instrument panel assembly.
  15. Remove the 7 bolts/screws (1) securing the instrument panel assembly to the vehicle.
  16. Remove the 4 nuts (1) securing the instrument panel assembly to the vehicle.
  17. With the aid of an assistant, remove the instrument panel assembly (1) from the vehicle.
  18. Set the instrument panel assembly down and adequately support it in order to prevent any damage.

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Scheme 46: Installation Procedure
Scheme 46: Installation Procedure

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  1. With the aid of an assistant, align the instrument panel assembly (1) to the vehicle.
  2. Loosely install the 4 nuts (1).
  3. Loosely install the 7 bolts/screws (1).
  4. Refer to «CAUTION: RETAINER»(ref-652229-S20487768742014082300000) . Tighten the 7 bolt/screws securing the instrument panel to the vehicle 2.5 Nm (22 lb in) .
  5. Tighten the 4 nuts securing the instrument panel to the vehicle to 9 Nm (80 lb in) .
  6. Install the 2 nuts (1) securing the instrument panel inflatable restraint to the instrument panel assembly, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb in) .
  7. Ensure the wiring harness is routed properly as was noted in the removal procedures.
  8. Connect the electrical connections.
  9. Install the right and left windshield garnish moldings. Refer to «WINDSHIELD GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT»(ref-652235-S03156074192014082300000) .
  10. Install the windshield defroster nozzle grille. Refer to «WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER NOZZLE GRILLE REPLACEMENT»(ref-652243-S13997495762014082300000) .
  11. Install the instrument panel compartment assembly. Refer to «INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPARTMENT REPLACEMENT»(ref-652235-S06038180602014082300000) .
  12. Install the radio. Refer to «RADIO REPLACEMENT»(ref-652254-S35452472182014082300000) .
  13. Install the instrument cluster. Refer to «INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REPLACEMENT»(ref-652250-S29365086422014082300000) .
  14. Install the steering column assembly. Refer to «STEERING COLUMN REPLACEMENT»(ref-652245-S24721155552014082300000) .
  15. Fit the right and left A pillar trim panels. Refer to «Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement»(ref-652235-S12920606252014082300000) .
  16. Install the right and left instrument panel side trim panels. Refer to «INSTRUMENT PANEL, SIDE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT»(ref-652235-S19202581812014082300000) .
  17. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to «BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECTION AND CONNECTION»(ref-652241-S38358954022014082300000) .
  18. Install the front floor console. Refer to «FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REPLACEMENT»(ref-652235-S06595074172014082300000) .
  19. Install the front seats. Refer to DRIVER OR PASSENGER SEAT REPLACEMENT .

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Scheme 50: Removal Procedure
Scheme 50: Removal Procedure

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  1. Recover the air conditioning refrigerant. Refer to «REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING (BELT DRIVEN COMPRESSOR)»(ref-652243-S08177155752014082300000)
  2. Drain the engine cooling system. Refer to «COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND FILLING (GE 47716)»(ref-652237-S23590170992014082300000) , «COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND FILLING (STATIC FILL LAU)»(ref-652237-S36839240752014082300000) or «COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND FILLING (STATIC FILL LF1)»(ref-652237-S01219592032014082300000)
  3. Remove the heater inlet hose from the heater core tube. Refer to «HEATER INLET HOSE REPLACEMENT (LF1)»(ref-652243-S04678708062014082300000) or «HEATER INLET HOSE REPLACEMENT (LAU)»(ref-652243-S42523910252014082300000)
  4. Remove the heater outlet hose from the heater core tube. Refer to «HEATER OUTLET HOSE REPLACEMENT (LF1)»(ref-652243-S01870991512014082300000) or «HEATER OUTLET HOSE REPLACEMENT (LAU)»(ref-652243-S02259707642014082300000)
  5. Remove the evaporator hose assembly from the thermal expansion valve. Refer to «AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER AND AIR CONDITIONING EVAPORATOR TUBE REPLACEMENT»(ref-652243-S18177238492014082300000)
  6. Within the engine compartment area remove the fastener (1) securing the HVAC module assembly to the vehicle body.
  7. Remove the instrument panel assembly from the vehicle. Refer to «INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY REMOVAL»(ref-652235-S27660558562014082300000)
  8. Remove the communication interface module and bracket assembly. Refer to «COMMUNICATION INTERFACE MODULE BRACKET REPLACEMENT»(ref-652254-S08846703552014082300000)
  9. Remove the body control module and bracket. Refer to «BODY CONTROL MODULE BRACKET REPLACEMENT»(ref-652232-S02983868842014082300000)
  10. Remove the four bolts (1) securing the brake pedal assembly to the instrument panel tie bar.
  11. Remove the eleven bolts (1) securing the instrument panel tie bar to the vehicle.
  12. Note location and routing of the instrument panel wiring harness around the instrument panel tie bar prior to removal to ensure proper reinstallation.
  13. Disconnect any retainers securing the instrument panel wiring harness to the tie bar assembly and position the wiring harness out of the way.
  14. With the aid of an assistant remove the instrument panel tie bar and HVAC module assembly as a unit (1) from the vehicle.
  15. Remove the two bolts (1) securing the HVAC module (3) to the instrument panel tie bar assembly (4).
  16. Remove the four nuts (2) securing the HVAC module (3) to the instrument panel tie bar assembly (4).
  17. Separate the HVAC module (3) from the instrument panel tie bar assembly (4).

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Scheme 55: Installation Procedure
Scheme 55: Installation Procedure

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  1. When replacing the instrument panel tie bar assembly, transfer all necessary components.
  2. Align the HVAC module (3) to the instrument panel tie bar assembly (4).
  3. Loosely install the four nuts (2) securing the HVAC module (3) to the instrument panel tie bar assembly (4).
  4. Loosely install the two bolts (1) securing the HVAC module (3) to the instrument panel tie bar assembly (4).
  5. Refer to «CAUTION: RETAINER»(ref-652229-S20487768742014082300000) Tighten the four nuts and the two bolts securing the HVAC module (3) to the instrument panel tie bar assembly (4) to 6 Nm (53 lb in) .
  6. With the aid of an assistant position the instrument panel tie bar and HVAC module assembly as a unit (1) into the vehicle.
  7. Reposition the wiring harness as was noted in the removal procedure and re-secure any retainers removed in order to secure the instrument panel wiring harness to the tie bar assembly.
  8. Loosely install the eleven bolts (1) securing the instrument panel tie bar to the vehicle.
  9. Once all eleven bolts (1) are loosely installed, tighten the bolts to 22 Nm (16 lb ft) .
  10. Loosely install the four bolts (1) securing the brake pedal assembly to the instrument panel tie bar.
  11. Once all four bolts (1) are loosely installed, tighten the bolts to 21 Nm (15 lb ft)
  12. Install the body control module and bracket. Refer to «BODY CONTROL MODULE BRACKET REPLACEMENT»(ref-652232-S02983868842014082300000)
  13. Install the communication interface module and bracket assembly. Refer to «COMMUNICATION INTERFACE MODULE BRACKET REPLACEMENT»(ref-652254-S08846703552014082300000)
  14. Install the instrument panel assembly from the vehicle. Refer to «INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY REMOVAL»(ref-652235-S27660558562014082300000)
  15. Within the engine compartment area install the fastener (1) securing the HVAC module assembly to the vehicle body, tighten the fastener (1) to 1.4 Nm (12 lb in) .
  16. Install the evaporator hose assembly to the thermal expansion valve. Refer to «AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER AND AIR CONDITIONING EVAPORATOR TUBE REPLACEMENT»(ref-652243-S18177238492014082300000)
  17. Install the heater outlet hose to the heater core tube. Refer to «HEATER OUTLET HOSE REPLACEMENT (LF1)»(ref-652243-S01870991512014082300000) or «HEATER OUTLET HOSE REPLACEMENT (LAU)»(ref-652243-S02259707642014082300000)
  18. Install the heater inlet hose to the heater core tube. Refer to «HEATER INLET HOSE REPLACEMENT (LF1)»(ref-652243-S04678708062014082300000) or «HEATER INLET HOSE REPLACEMENT (LAU)»(ref-652243-S42523910252014082300000)
  19. Refill the engine cooling system. Refer to «COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND FILLING (GE 47716)»(ref-652237-S23590170992014082300000) , «COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND FILLING (STATIC FILL LAU)»(ref-652237-S36839240752014082300000) or «COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING AND FILLING (STATIC FILL LF1)»(ref-652237-S01219592032014082300000)
  20. Recharge the air conditioning refrigerant system. Refer to «REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECHARGING (BELT DRIVEN COMPRESSOR)»(ref-652243-S08177155752014082300000)

Scheme 60

Scheme 60: Front Floor Console Compartment Door Lock Replacement
Scheme 60: Front Floor Console Compartment Door Lock Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the front floor console upper rear trim panel. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER .
1Front Floor Console Compartment Door Lock Fasteners (Qty: 3) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Front Floor Console Compartment Door Lock Assembly

Scheme 61

Scheme 61: Front Floor Compartment Cup Holder Replacement
Scheme 61: Front Floor Compartment Cup Holder Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the front floor console trim plate. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT .
1Front Floor Console Compartment Cup Holder Upper Fastener (Qty: 2) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Front Floor Console Compartment Cup Holder Lower Fastener (Qty: 2)
3Front Floor Console Compartment Cup Holder Bracket
4Front Floor Console Compartment Cup Holder Assembly

Scheme 62

Scheme 62: Front Floor Console Compartment Replacement
Scheme 62: Front Floor Console Compartment Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the driver and passenger front seats. Refer to DRIVER OR PASSENGER SEAT REPLACEMENT . Remove the front floor console upper rear trim panel. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER . Remove the front floor console lower rear trim panel. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LOWER . Remove the front floor console trim plate. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT . Remove the front floor console right and left trim panels. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT .
1Front Floor Console Compartment Fastener (Qty: 8) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Front Floor Console Compartment Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the front floor console compartment, transfer all necessary components.

Scheme 63

Scheme 63: Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement
Scheme 63: Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the driver or passenger front seat. Refer to DRIVER OR PASSENGER SEAT REPLACEMENT . Remove the front floor console upper rear trim panel. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER . Remove the front floor console lower rear trim panel. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LOWER . Remove the front floor console trim plate. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT .
1Front Floor Console Trim Panel Fastener - Left (Qty: 2) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Front Floor Console Trim Panel Assembly
3Front Floor Console Trim Panel Fastener - Right (Qty: 2)
4Front Floor Console Trim Panel Assembly

Scheme 64

Scheme 64: Front Floor Console Rear Trim Panel Replacement - Upper
Scheme 64: Front Floor Console Rear Trim Panel Replacement - Upper
CalloutComponent Name
1Front Floor Console Upper Rear Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Grasp the lower edge of the front floor console upper rear trim panel and pull outward just enough to release the lower retainer clips. While holding the lower edge outward lift upward releasing the upper retainer clips securing the front floor console upper trim panel to the console assembly. Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the front floor console upper rear trim panel, transfer all necessary components.

Scheme 65

Scheme 65: Front Floor Console Rear Trim Panel Replacement - Lower
Scheme 65: Front Floor Console Rear Trim Panel Replacement - Lower
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the front floor console upper rear trim panel. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER .
1Front Floor Console Lower Rear Trim Panel Fasteners (Qty: 4) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Front Floor Console Lower Rear Trim Panel Assembly Procedure When replacing the front floor console lower rear trim panel, transfer all necessary components.

Scheme 66

Scheme 66: Front Floor Console Transmission Shift Opening Trim Plate Replacement
Scheme 66: Front Floor Console Transmission Shift Opening Trim Plate Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel cluster trim plate lower applique. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER TRIM PLATE APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT - LOWER . Remove the front floor console applique. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT .
1Front Floor Console Transmission Shift Opening Trim Plate Fasteners (Qty: 2) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Front Floor Console Transmission Shift Opening Trim Plate Procedure Using a flat bladed plastic trim tool release the shift opening trim plate from the console assembly. Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the shift opening trim plate, transfer all necessary components.

Scheme 67

Scheme 67: Front Floor Console Extension Replacement
Scheme 67: Front Floor Console Extension Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the right or left front seat assembly. Refer to DRIVER OR PASSENGER SEAT REPLACEMENT .
1Front Floor Console Extension Assembly (Right or Left) Procedure Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to release the retainer clips securing the front floor console extensions to the front floor console assembly.

Scheme 68

Scheme 68: Front Floor Console Rear Compartment Replacement
Scheme 68: Front Floor Console Rear Compartment Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Front Floor Console Lower Rear Trim Panel Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LOWER .
2Front Floor Console Rear Compartment Fastener (Qty: 4) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
3Front Floor Console Rear Compartment Assembly Procedure When replacing the front floor console rear compartment, transfer all necessary components.

Scheme 69

Scheme 69: Front Floor Console Replacement
Scheme 69: Front Floor Console Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel cluster trim plate lower applique. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER TRIM PLATE APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT - LOWER . Remove the instrument panel center compartment. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CENTER COMPARTMENT REPLACEMENT . Remove the front floor console right and left extensions. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE EXTENSION REPLACEMENT . Remove the left and right instrument panel lower trim panels. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LEFT SIDE and INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT SIDE . Disconnect the automatic transmission control cable. Refer to RANGE SELECTOR LEVER CABLE REPLACEMENT .
1Front Floor Console Fastener Covers (Qty: 4) (2 Per Side) Procedure Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to remove the fastener covers from the console assembly.
2Front Floor Console Rear Fasteners (Qty: 4) (2 Per Side) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER . Tighten 6 Nm(53 lb in)
3Front Floor Console Front Fasteners (Qty: 8) (4 Per Side) Tighten 9.5 Nm (7 lb ft)
4Front Floor Console Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the front floor console assembly, transfer all necessary components.

Scheme 70

Scheme 70: Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement
Scheme 70: Front Floor Console Armrest Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the front floor console upper rear trim panel assembly. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER .
1Front Floor Console Armrest Fasteners (Qty: 3) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Front Floor Console Armrest Assembly

Scheme 71

Scheme 71: Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement
Scheme 71: Front Floor Console Trim Plate Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel cluster trim plate lower applique. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER TRIM PLATE APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT - LOWER . Remove the front floor console applique. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT . Remove the front floor console transmission shift opening trim plate. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE TRANSMISSION SHIFT OPENING TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT . Remove the front floor console upper rear trim panel assembly. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE REAR TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER . Remove the front floor console armrest assembly. Refer to FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE ARMREST REPLACEMENT .
1Front Floor Console Trim Plate Fastener (Qty: 8) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Front Floor Console Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the front floor console trim plate, transfer all necessary components.

Scheme 72

Scheme 72: Front Floor Console Applique Replacement
Scheme 72: Front Floor Console Applique Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel cluster trim plate lower applique. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER TRIM PLATE APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT - LOWER .
1Front Floor Console Applique Procedure Grasp the front floor console applique and pull upward releasing the retainer clips securing the front floor console applique to the front floor console assembly.

Scheme 73

Scheme 73: Roof Console Replacement
Scheme 73: Roof Console Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Roof Console Assembly Procedure Grasp the roof console assembly and pull downward to release the retainer clips securing the roof console assembly to the headliner. Disconnect the electrical connectors. When replacing the roof console assembly, transfer all necessary components.

Scheme 74

Scheme 74: Front Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement
Scheme 74: Front Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Front Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Procedure Use the appropriate plastic trim tool to release the front side door accessory switch mount plate spring clips from the door trim panel. Disconnect the electrical connector from the switch assembly. Transfer parts as necessary.

Scheme 75

Scheme 75: Rear Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement
Scheme 75: Rear Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Rear Side Door Accessory Switch Mount Plate Procedure Pull upward gently from front of accessory switch mount plate while slowly moving plastic trim tool from front to rear of part to disengage from the door trim panel. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Scheme 76

Scheme 76: Outside Rearview Mirror Remote Control Switch Bezel Replacement
Scheme 76: Outside Rearview Mirror Remote Control Switch Bezel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Outside Rearview Mirror Remote Control Switch Bezel Procedure Use the appropriate plastic trim tool to release the outside rearview mirror remote control switch bezel from the door trim panel. Disconnect the electrical connector from the switch assembly. Transfer parts as necessary.

Scheme 77

Scheme 77: Front Side Door Trim Replacement
Scheme 77: Front Side Door Trim Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the front side door inside handle applique. Refer to FRONT SIDE DOOR INSIDE HANDLE APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT .
1Front Side Door Inside Handle Bolt Finish Cap
2Front Side Door Inside Handle Fastener Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
3Front Side Door Pull Handle Fastener (Qty: 2) Tighten 9 Nm (80 lb in)
4Front Side Door Trim Assembly Procedure Use the appropriate plastic trim tool to aid in the removal of the door trim. Pull upwards on the door lock retainer cable to disengage. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Scheme 78

Scheme 78: Front Side Door Inside Handle Applique Replacement
Scheme 78: Front Side Door Inside Handle Applique Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Front Side Door Inside Handle Applique Assembly Procedure Use a small flat-bladed tool to release the retainers.

Scheme 79

Scheme 79: Rear Side Door Inside Handle Applique Replacement
Scheme 79: Rear Side Door Inside Handle Applique Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Rear Side Door Inside Handle Applique Replacement Procedure Use a small flat-bladed tool to release the retainers.

Scheme 80

Scheme 80: Trim arch, rear side door window frame, replacement
Scheme 80: Trim arch, rear side door window frame, replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the rear side door trim. Refer to REAR SIDE DOOR TRIM REPLACEMENT .
1Trim arch, rear door window frame, holder (Qty: 2) Procedure Use a door trim panel removal tool or equivalent to aid in the removal of the retainer.
2Trim arch, rear door window frame Procedure Pull outward starting at the front and moving slowly rearward to remove the molding.

Scheme 81

Scheme 81: Trim arch, front door window frame, replacement
Scheme 81: Trim arch, front door window frame, replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the interior trim panel. Refer to FRONT SIDE DOOR TRIM REPLACEMENT .
1Front Door Frame Garnish Molding Retainer (Qty: 2)
2Trim arch, front door window frame Procedure Use a plastic flat-bladed tool to remove the push-in retainers.

Scheme 82

Scheme 82: Front Side Door Armrest Replacement
Scheme 82: Front Side Door Armrest Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the front side door trim. Refer to FRONT SIDE DOOR TRIM REPLACEMENT .
1Front Side Door Armrest Fastener (Qty: 15) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER
2Front Side Door Armrest Assembly

Scheme 83

Scheme 83: Rear Side Door Armrest Replacement
Scheme 83: Rear Side Door Armrest Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the rear side door trim panel. Refer to REAR SIDE DOOR TRIM REPLACEMENT .
1Rear Side Door Armrest Fastener (Qty: 13) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER .
2Rear Side Door Armrest Assembly

Scheme 84

Scheme 84: Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement
Scheme 84: Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel side trim panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL, SIDE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT
1Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Assembly Procedure Reposition the front floor panel carpet as needed.

Scheme 85

Scheme 85: Roof Rail Front Assist Handle Replacement
Scheme 85: Roof Rail Front Assist Handle Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Roof Rail Front Assist Handle Fastener (Qty: 2) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER . Procedure Fold the assist handle downward and hold. Use a small flat-bladed tool to open the assist handle covers to access the screws. Tighten 6 Nm(53 lb in)
2Roof Rail Front Assist Handle Assembly

Scheme 86

Scheme 86: Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Replacement
Scheme 86: Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Fastener (Qty: 2) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER . Procedure Fold the assist handle downward and hold. Use a small flat-bladed tool to open the assist handle covers to access the screws. Tighten 6 Nm(53 lb in)
2Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Assembly

Scheme 87

Scheme 87: Sunshade Replacement
Scheme 87: Sunshade Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
Preliminary Procedures It is only necessary to lower the headliner. Only do those step in headliner replacement that will lower the headliner enough to gain access to the part. Refer to HEADLINING TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (WITH C3U) or HEADLINING TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (WITHOUT C3U) .
1Sunshade Fastener (Qty: 3) Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER . Procedure The closeout snaps into place, remove the closeout to access the screws.
2Sunshade Assembly Procedure Squeeze the tabs at the base of the sunshade assembly to remove from the headliner. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Scheme 88

Scheme 88: Sunshade Support Replacement
Scheme 88: Sunshade Support Replacement
CalloutComponent Name
1Sunshade Support Fastener Refer to CAUTION: RETAINER . NOTE: Pull the cover downward to access the fastener.
2Sunshade Support Procedure Disengage the sunshade from the support. Unclip the sunshade from the support and reposition.
NOTE
Pull the cover downward to access the fastener.