Freestar V6-4.2L VIN 2 (2004)
1. Install a long bolt or threaded rod with the same diameter and thread pitch, in place of the LH instrument panel bolt, to support the instrument
panel while allowing it to be moved away from the dash panel.
Item 9: Instrument Panel Bolt Removal Note
1. Install a long bolt or threaded rod with the same diameter and thread pitch, in place of the LH instrument panel bolt, to support the instrument
panel while allowing it to be moved away from the dash panel.
Item 12: Instrument Panel Support Brace Bolt Removal Note
1. Remove the bolts and the center instrument panel support brace.
Item 14: Instrument Panel Bolt Removal Note
1. Loosen the RH instrument panel bolts one half of the bolt length, but do not completely remove the bolts.
Item 15: Instrument Panel Removal Note
1. Working through the glove compartment opening, remove the bolt.
2. Position the left side of the instrument panel 3 inches away from the dash panel.
Item 22: Wire Harness Removal Note
1. Detach the wire harness from the heater core cover.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. Fill the engine cooling system.
