Instrument Panel Overview

1. Exterior Lamp Controls
Front Fog Lamps
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
2. Air Vents
3. Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
Turn Signal Lever.
Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons.
4. Instrument Cluster
5. Driver Information Center (DIC)
6. Steering Wheel Controls
7. Windshield Wiper/Washer
8. Infotainment
Satellite Radio
9. Infotainment Display Screen.
10. Instrument Panel Storage 11. Light Sensor.
12. Passenger Airbag.
13. Hood Release.
14. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View).
15. Instrument Panel Fuse Block
6. Cruise Control
17. Steering Wheel Adjustment
18. Horn
Driver Airbag.
19. Ignition Switch or Keyless Ignition Button (If Equipped).
20. Driver Knee Airbag. See Where Are the Airbags?
21. Power Door Locks
22. Hazard Warning Flashers
23. Power Outlets
24. Parking Brake
25. Shift Lever.
26. Traction Control System (TCS)
StabiliTrak® System
27. Climate Control Systems
Automatic Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
28. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
29. Passenger Knee Airbag.
In Brief
Initial Drive InformationInstallation Procedure
Align the rocker inner panel.
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for spot welding.
Apply structural adhesive to all attaching surfaces.
Position the rocker inner panel on the
vehicle.
Verify the fit of the quarter outer panel
Clamp the rocker inner panel into posi ...
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the
Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling
and Enabling.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to ...
Installation Procedure
Cut the front compartment upper side rail in corresponding locations to
fit the remaining original panel. The sectioning joint should
be trimmed to allow a gap of one-and-one-half-times the metal thickness at
the sectioning joint.
Create a 50 mm (2 in) backing plate from the unused ...