Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
Serial Data Gateway Module (1) - Install
- Secure the retaining tab.
- Connect the electrical connectors.
Connect the electrical connector.
- Dimmer Switch (1) - Install
Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Insulator - Left Side (1) - Install
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Insulator Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications
- WARNING:
When removing, handling or installing this component wear protective gloves. The sharp edges on the component may be very sharp and may cause injury.
Instrument Panel Knee Bolster (1) - Install
Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications
Reposition the weatherstrip to cover the edge of the trim cover.
- Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover (1) - Install
- Perform the necessary programming and setup procedure: Control Module References
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.