Removing
1. Remove the negative cable from the battery.
2. Remove center console.
3. Unscrew two screws (indicated by an arrow), located at the bottom of the ashtray nest.
4. Remove radio.
5. Unscrew two screws (indicated by an arrow) mounts from the top of the radio bezel.
6. Remove the radio bezel.
7. Using a thin screwdriver, remove the decorative plate from the upper corner of the frame of the central nozzles of the ventilation system and unscrew the exposed screw (indicated by an arrow).
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8. Unscrew the four screws securing the trim located under the heating and ventilation control panel. Two screws are accessible from the front (drawing on the left) and two from the bottom (drawing on the right).
9. Using a thin screwdriver, remove the switches located under the central nozzles of the ventilation and heating system to access the instrument panel mounting screw.
10. Loosen the instrument panel mounting screw.
11. Pull the panel with ventilation nozzles forward, disconnect the electrical wiring from the clock and remove the panel with ventilation nozzles.
12. Release the mounting brackets and unscrew the carpet over the pedals.
13. Disconnect three electrical connectors (indicated by arrows).
14. Remove the driver's side trim screw to access the electrical connector.
15. Remove trim panel.
16. Release the two mounting brackets and remove the electrical connectors from the suspension. Disconnect electrical connectors.
17. Unscrew the ground bus fastening bolt and release the wiring harness from the fastening brackets under the panel.
18. Under the central part of the panel, unscrew the screws securing the side trim of the central part of the panel.
19. Remove the side trim of the central part of the panel to access the heater air ducts.
20. Unscrew the screws and remove the air ducts.
21. Remove the tie that secures the wiring harness to the suspension at the center of the panel on the driver's side.
22. Release the plastic clips securing the large connector block to the driver's side center panel hanger, then disconnect the connectors from the connector block.
23. Similarly, on the passenger side, release the plastic clips securing the connector block to the floor hanger and to the heater.
24. Release the fastening brackets and remove the carpet from under the panel.
25. Unscrew the fastening screw and remove the side trim on the passenger side, release the fastening brackets and remove the electrical wiring connector block. Disconnect the connector from the connector block.
26. Unscrew the ground bus fastening bolt and release the wiring harness from the fastening brackets.
27. Unscrew the screw and remove the hood release lever.
28. Remove steering column covers.
29. Remove steering column.
30. unscrew the screws (indicated by arrows) fasteners and remove the harness connector hanger on the left side of the steering column.
31. Unscrew the two fixing screws and remove the wiring connector hanger on the right side of the steering column.
32. Remove instrument cluster.
33. Disconnect the wire from the brake light switch.
34. Disconnect the main wiring harness connectors from the connector block located under the dashboard on the driver's side.
35. Remove the screw securing the wiring harness on the driver's side, next to the clutch pedal.
36. Remove the relay from the connector at the rear of the steering column mount.
37. Remove the connector from the suspension.
38. Remove the heater control panel.
39. Working in the engine compartment, remove the grill located in front of the windshield.
40. Remove the plastic shield bracket.
41. Remove the plastic shield on the passenger side.
42. Remove the heater air intake grille and move the control unit casing to the side to gain access to the panel fastening nuts.
43. unscrew the bolts (one on each side) lower mounting of the instrument panel.
44. Unscrew the two lower instrument panel mounting bolts located on both sides of the center console.
45. Unscrew the central upper panel mounting bolt located above the heater control unit.
46. Unscrew the two rear central bolts securing the panel to the heater.
47. Unscrew the three nuts at the rear of the engine compartment (indicated by an arrow) instrument panel mounts.
48. Move the panel away from the bulkhead of the engine compartment.
49. Disconnect the speedometer cable.
50. Remove the instrument panel from the vehicle.
Installation
To install the instrument panel, follow the steps in reverse order with respect to the removal process.