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Floor Console - Vehicles Built Up To: 06-2003 > < 501-12 Instrument Panel and Console|Specifications

Mondeo 2001 (10.2000-02.2007)

Instrument Panel and Console - Instrument Panel Mondeo 2001 (10/2000-02/2007)
Removal and Installation

Removal

All vehicles
  1. Remove the floor console.
    For additional information, refer to Floor Console in this section.
  1. Remove the audio unit. For additional information, refer to Section  415-01A Audio Unit.
  1. Remove the climate control assembly. For additional information, refer to Section  412-04 Control Components.
  1. Remove the steering column. For additional information, refer to Section  211-04 Steering Column.
Vehicles built up to 06/2003
  1. Disconnect the liftgate or luggage compartment lid release switch electrical connector.

  1. Disconnect the heated seats electrical connectors.

  1. Remove the heater control trim panel.
    • Disconnect the clock electrical connector.
All vehicles
  1. Remove the driver side footwell trim panel (if equipped).

  1. Remove the passenger side footwell trim panel.

  1. Detach the damper from the glove compartment.
    1. Open the glove compartment to access the damper.
    1. Push the top of the damper away from the glove compartment.

  1. Fully open the glove compartment.
    • Press the sides of the glove compartment towards the center to release the glove compartment stops.

  1. Disconnect the auxiliary power electrical connector (if equipped).

  1. Remove the glove compartment.
    • Detach the hinges.

  1. Detach the glove compartment latch from the instrument panel.

  1. Detach the glove compartment lamp and remove the glove compartment latch.

  1. Detach the glove compartment lamp switch electrical connector from the instrument panel.

  1. Detach the driver and passenger footwell lamps from the instrument panel (if equipped).

  1. Detach the data link connector (DLC) from the instrument panel (left-hand drive shown).

  1. Detach the internal temperature sensor from the instrument panel (if equipped).

  1. Disconnect the passenger air bag module electrical connectors.

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:The passenger air bag module retaining bolts must only be used three times.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:After removal, stamp the passenger air bag module retaining bolts with a center punch to indicate usage.
    Detach the passenger air bag module from the cross-vehicle beam.

  1. Disconnect the instrument cluster electrical connector.
    1. Release the locking tang.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector.

  1. Disconnect the instrument cluster lamp electrical connector.

  1. Remove the keyless entry antenna (if equipped.
    1. Detach the windshield register from the instrument panel.
    1. Disconnect the keyless entry antenna electrical connector.

  1. Remove the instrument panel support bracket retaining screws.

  1. Remove the instrument panel support bracket retaining nut.

  1. Detach the instrument panel from the cross-vehicle beam.
  1. Remove the A-pillar trim panel on both sides. For additional information, refer to Section  501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation.

  1. Detach the weatherstrips from the A-pillar on both sides (left-hand side shown).

  1. Remove the instrument panel side trim panel on both sides (left-hand side shown)

  1. Remove the instrument panel side retaining bolts on both sides (left-hand side shown).

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:The instrument cluster must be kept upright to avoid silicone liquid leaking from the gauges.
    Remove the instrument panel.
Vehicles with automatic transaxle
  1. Move the selector lever to the "P" (PARK) position.

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Floor Console - Vehicles Built Up To: 06-2003 > < 501-12 Instrument Panel and Console|Specifications