501-01-1 Body System Interior 501-01-1 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Instrument Panel CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result. 1. If removing the instrument, depower the supplemental restraint system (SRS). For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in Section 501-20B. 2. Remove the front floor console. For additional information, refer to Floor Console in this section. 3. Remove the transmission range selector lever. For additional information, refer to Section 307-01. 4. If removing the instrument, remove the LH and RH A-pillar lower trim s. For additional information, refer to Interior Trim Panels in this section. 5. If removing the instrument, remove the LH and RH windshield side garnish mouldings. For additional information, refer to Interior Trim Panels in this section. 6. To remove individual components only, carry out the following steps. Component Steps Glove Compartment 1-9 Instrument 14-15 reinforcement cover Instrument 12-18 reinforcement Instrument cluster 14-15, 23-26 finish Instrument 10-21, 27-38 Copyright 2002, Ford Motor Company Last updated: 8/30/2004
501-01-2 Body System Interior 501-01-2 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 7. View 1 of 3. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration and table. 1 04338C Instrument trim 2 Glove compartment arm assist cable (part of 06010) 3 Assist arm (part of 06010) 4 Assist cable bracket screws (2 required) (part of 06010) 5 Glove compartment screws (5 required) 6 Glove compartment bin (part of 06010) 7 Interior lamp electrical connector (part of 14401)
501-01-3 Body System Interior 501-01-3 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 8 Glove compartment door 10 Floor heat duct bolt bolts (5 required) 11 18C298 Floor heat duct 9 06010 Glove compartment door frame (part of 06010)
501-01-4 Body System Interior 501-01-4 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 8. View 2 of 3. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration and table. 12 Hood release handle screws 16 W503924 Instrument steering (2 required) column reinforcement screw 13 16B975 Hood release handle 17 Instrument steering 14 N808582 Pin-type retainers (3 required) column reinforcement screws (4 required) 15 54044F08 Instrument steering column reinforcement cover 18 5404449 Instrument steering column reinforcement
501-01-5 Body System Interior 501-01-5 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 19 Intermediate shaft pinch bolt 24 04338B Inner instrument finish 20 3C662 Intermediate shaft 25 Instrument cluster finish 21 14401 Electrical connectors screws (4 required) 22 14401 Electrical connector 26 044D70 Instrument cluster finish 23 04338A Outer instrument finish
501-01-6 Body System Interior 501-01-6 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION 9. View 3 of 3. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration and table. 27 044E82 Defroster grille 30 Bulk head electrical connector bolt 28 04338D RH side instrument trim 31 Electrical connectors (part of 14401) 29 04338E LH side instrument trim 32 Instrument cowl top screws (3 required)
501-01-7 Body System Interior 501-01-7 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Item Part Number Description 33 Instrument cowl top bolts (2 required) Item 3: Assist Arm 1. Lift up on the arms when lowering the glove compartment door. 34 Instrument tunnel brace bolts (4 required) Item 6: Glove Compartment Bin Removal Note 35 Instrument cowl side bolts (2 required) 1. Disconnect the electrical connector. 36 Instrument cowl side nuts (LH side only) Item 20: Intermediate Shaft 37 Instrument cowl side 1. Separate the intermediate shaft from the bolt (2 required) steering column. 38 Instrument Item 27: Defroster Grille 10. To install, reverse the removal procedure. 1. Disconnect the electrical connector. Item 1: Instrument Panel Trum Panel Item 38: Instrument Panel 1. An assistant is required to carry out this 1. If equipped, remove the instrument trim nut. procedure.