Facia panel - removal and refitting

Bodywork / Facia panel - removal and refitting

1 Remove the instrument panel as described in Chapter 9.

2 Remove the steering wheel (Chapter 10).

3 Disconnect the choke control lever and cable from the facia panel as described in Chapter 3.

4 Remove the screws arrowed in Fig. 12.19.

5 Remove the facia fixing screws, their locations on the facia are shown in Fig. 12.20.

Screw (3) is inside the glove box (photos).

22.5A Facia fixing screw inside glovebox

22.5B Facia panel lower mounting screw at centre console

22.5C Facia panel lower mounting screw (left-hand side)

6 Release the facia from the upper clips and withdraw it.

7 Refitting is a reversal of removal.

Fig. 12.19 Facia panel fixing screws (Sec 22)

Fig. 12.20 Rear view of facia panel showing fixing screw locations (Sec 22)

1 and 5 Clips
2, 3 and 4 Screws