Front panel center tube 1. Support pad; 2/15. Bolt. 4 things. 20 Nm; 3. Bolt. 3.6 Nm; 4/19. Bolt. 20 Nm; 5. Central pipe for the front panel; 6. Threaded rod. 2 pcs. 20 Nm; 7. Nut. 2 pcs. 20 Nm. Replace after each removal; 8. Air intake duct bracket; 9/11/13/16. Bolt. 2 pcs. 9 Nm; 10. Glove box bracket; 12. Bolt. 2 pcs. 3.6 Nm; 14. Glove box bracket; 17. Bracket for front panel trim; 18. Bolt. 2 pcs. 20 Nm
Removing the glove box bracket
Remove the glove box. Unscrew bolts -2-. Disconnect and remove glove box support -1- from the front panel.
Install in reverse order.
Removing the front panel center tube
Remove the front panel. Unscrew the steering column from the central pipe and place it on the floor of the car. Unfasten the left front panel air duct from the center pipe of the front panel. Remove the front panel air deflector duct on the right. Remove the fuse block. With -SC- left and fuse block. D -SD- on the right from the central tube of the front panel. Remove the data bus diagnostic interface -J533- and place it to one side. Unscrew the bolts -1- on the left and right side of the central tube support and remove the bracket -2-. Remove the bolts -3- from the center tube support on the left and right.
Unscrew the bolts -1- of the air conditioner on the left and right of the central tube support.
Remove the middle defrost deflector duct. Remove the air conditioner bolt -1- from the upper strut of the central tube of the front panel. Unscrew the bolt -2- of the upper strut of the central tube of the front panel.
Unscrew the ground cable from the ground connection point on the left of the tunnel wall and release it. Disconnect and release the plug connectors of the accelerator pedal module and the brake light switch. Remove the right front sill trim. Disconnect the connectors to the A-pillar connector on the left and right. Disconnect the connectors of the fresh air fan and release the wires. Unscrew the bolts -1- securing the air intake duct bracket to the central pipe of the front panel. Unscrew nut -2-.
Remove bolt -1- and nut -2-.
Lock the 2 nuts -2- and -3- of the set screw -1- on the A-pillar on the driver's side and unscrew the set screw. Pull the central tube -1- of the front panel on the driver's side carefully upwards and unfasten it from the air conditioner -3-, from the retaining clamps at the top-2- and at the bottom -4-. Remove the A-pillar front panel center tube on the passenger side from the set screw.
Move the central tube of the front panel, holding it at the top, carefully towards the rear and pull it upward. Remove the central tube of the front panel from the passenger compartment.
Installation
Carefully install the central tube -1- of the front panel into the body. Hang the central tube of the front panel onto the air conditioning system -3- and the retaining clamps at the top -2- and bottom -4-.
Lay the central tube -4- of the front panel evenly on the A-pillar. Lock the 2 nuts -2- and -3- on the set screw, screw in and tighten the set screw in the fastening -5- of the A-pillar on the driver's side. Screw in the setscrew all the way until the flange touches the A-pillar mountings.
Tighten the bolt and nuts of the center pipe of the front panel on the left and right. Installation is in reverse order, but install the steering column. Connect the battery ground cable with the ignition on.
Removing the Support Bracket
Remove the left front panel air duct. Unscrew bolts -1 - and -3- and remove support bracket -2- downwards.
The figure shows the view with the steering column removed.
Installation
Installation in reverse order: The support bracket can only be positioned correctly with the center tube installed. First screw the steering column with the support bracket to the central tube, then tighten the bolts -1- and -3- of the support bracket to the mounting on the lower windshield frame.
Parts and components of the energy-absorbing beam and glove box brackets. Depending on the set or national market
1. Central pipe; 2/4/10/11. Bolt. 9 Nm; 3. Right glove box bracket; 5. Left glove box bracket; 6/13. Bolt. 2 pcs. 9 Nm; 7. The tip is mounted on an energy-absorbing beam - pos. 9-; 8. Bolt; 9. Right energy-absorbing buffer; 12. Left energy-absorbing buffer
Removing the left energy-absorbing beam. Option for national markets
Remove the driver's side front panel trim. Unscrew bolts -arrows-. Remove the left energy-absorbing bar -1 - downwards.
Install in reverse order.
Removing the right energy-absorbing beam. Option for national markets
Remove the driver's side front panel trim. Remove the driver's side front panel trim. Unscrew bolts -arrows-. Pull out right energy absorption bar -1- downwards.
Install in reverse order.
Removing the glove box bracket
Unscrew bolts -arrows-. Remove left -1- and right -2- glove box bracket.
Installation
Unscrew bolts -arrows-. Remove left -1- and right -2- glove box bracket.
Install both glove box brackets so that the trim -4- is secured in the hole -3- on the front panel. Install in reverse order.
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