Chrysler Sebring, Stratus sedan, Sebring Convertible. Manual — part 668

(3) Install bolts to attach hood hinge to load beam

inner.

(4) Install bolts to attach hood to hinge.
(5) Align all marks and secure bolts.
(6) Tighten bolts to 28 N·m (20 ft. lbs.) torque.
(7) The hood should be aligned to 4 mm (0.160 in.)

gap to the front fenders and flush across the top sur-
faces along fenders. Shims can be added or removed
under hood hinge to achieve proper hood height.

(8) Install cowl cover (Refer to 23 - BODY/EXTE-

RIOR/COWL GRILLE - INSTALLATION).

(9) Verify hood latch operation. Adjust as necessary.

HOOD

REMOVAL

(1) Open hood.
(2) Mark outline of hinges on inside of hood to aid

installation.

(3) Remove the top bolts attaching hood to hinge

and loosen the bottom bolts until they can be
removed by hand.

(4) With assistance from a helper at the opposite

side of the vehicle to support the hood, remove bot-
tom bolts attaching hood to hinge.

(5) Remove the hood from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION

(1) With assistance from a helper, place hood in

position on vehicle.

(2) Install bottom bolts to attach hood to hinge fin-

ger tight.

(3) vccInstall top bolts to attach hood to hinge fin-

ger tight.

(4) Position bolts at outline marks and tighten

bolts. The hood should be aligned to 4 mm (0.160 in.)
gap to the front fenders and flush across the top sur-
faces along fenders.

(5) Connect under hood lamp wire connector to

engine compartment wire harness, if equipped.

(6) Verify hood latch operation and alignment.

Adjust as necessary.

LATCH

REMOVAL

(1) Release hood latch and open hood.
(2) Support hood on prop rod.
(3) Mark outline of hood latch on radiator support

crossmember with a grease pencil or other suitable
device to aid installation.

(4) Remove nuts attaching hood latch to upper

radiator support crossmember (Fig. 3).

(5) Remove hood latch from vehicle.

(6) Disengage remote release cable from hood latch

(Fig. 4).

INSTALLATION

(1) Engage remote release cable into hood latch

(Fig. 4).

(2) Position hood latch on vehicle.
(3) Install nuts attaching hood latch onto upper

radiator support crossmember.

(4) Tighten nut to 28 N·m (20 ft. lbs.) torque.
(5) Verify operation. Adjust as necessary.

LATCH RELEASE CABLE

REMOVAL

(1) Remove hood latch (Refer to 23 - BODY/HOOD/

LATCH - REMOVAL).

Fig. 3 HOOD LATCH

1 - HOOD LATCH
2 - HOOD RELEASE CABLE
3 - RADIATOR SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER

Fig. 4 HOOD LATCH RELEASE CABLE

1 - HOOD LATCH
2 - HOOD RELEASE CABLE

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HOOD

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HINGE (Continued)

(2) Remove left front cowl trim panel.
(3) Remove screws attaching hood release handle

to inner cowl panel (Fig. 5).

(4) Release clips attaching hood release cable to

left inner frame rail (Fig. 6).

(5) Disengage rubber grommet at lower dash panel.
(6) Disengage push-in fastener attaching hood

release cable to dash panel.

(7) Remove hood release cable from vehicle.

INSTALLATION

(1) Route hood release cable through hole in lower

dash panel and along inner frame rail.

(2) Engage rubber grommet to lower dash panel.
(3) Engage push-in fastener attaching hood release

cable to lower dash panel.

(4) Install screws attaching hood release cable

handle to inner cowl panel.

(5) Tighten screws to 1.8 N·m (16 in. lbs.) torque.
(6) Install left front cowl trim panel.
(7) Engage hood release cable into clips along

inner frame rail (Fig. 6).

(8) Install hood latch (Refer to 23 - BODY/HOOD/

LATCH - INSTALLATION).

PROP ROD

REMOVAL

(1) Release hood latch and open hood.

CAUTION: Do not place prop-rod or substitute against
outer hood panel, damage to exterior finish will result.

(2) Prop hood open using a length of wooden dowel

rod, ex (Broomstick).

(3) Disengage prop-rod from retainer attaching

prop-rod to radiator closure panel (Fig. 7).

(4) Remove prop-rod from vehicle.

INSTALLATION

CAUTION: Do not place prop-rod or substitute against
outer hood panel, damage to exterior finish will result.

(1) Place prop-rod into position.
(2) Engage prop-rod from retainer attaching prop-

rod to radiator closure panel.

(3) Remove temporary hood prop rod.
(4) Close hood.

Fig. 5 Hood Release Cable Handle

1 - COWL PANEL
2 - HOOD RELEASE CABLE
3 - HOOD RELEASE HANDLE

Fig. 6 Hood Release Cable Routing

1 - FRAME RAIL
2 - UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER
3 - HOOD RELEASE CABLE

Fig. 7 Hood Prop Rod

1 - RADIATOR CLOSURE PANEL
2 - HOOD PROP-ROD
3 - CLIP
4 - RADIATOR SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER
5 - RETAINER

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HOOD

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LATCH RELEASE CABLE (Continued)

INSTRUMENT PANEL

TABLE OF CONTENTS

page

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CD CHANGER TRIM BEZEL

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

GLOVE BOX

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

GLOVE BOX LATCH

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

INSTRUMENT PANEL CENTER BEZEL

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER BEZEL

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

INSTRUMENT PANEL END COVER

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

INSTRUMENT PANEL INBOARD BEZEL

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

INSTRUMENT PANEL OUTBOARD BEZEL

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

INSTRUMENT PANEL TOP COVER

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

LEFT LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

LEFT LOWER INSTRUMENT SILENCER PANEL

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

RIGHT LOWER SILENCER PANEL

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

RIGHT INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM BEZEL

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

RIGHT LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

KICK SHIELD

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

DASH PANEL

REMOVAL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

INSTALLATION

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

CD CHANGER TRIM BEZEL

REMOVAL

(1) Using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755) or

equivalent, gently pry out on the CD changer trim
bezel and remove from the vehicle (Fig. 1).

INSTALLATION

(1) Position CD changer trim bezel over the retain-

ing slots and firmly snap into place (Fig. 1).

GLOVE BOX

REMOVAL

(1) Open glove box.
(2) Push in on sides of glove box bin and lower

door.

(3) Pivot glove box downward and disengage hinge

hooks from instrument panel.

(4) Remove glove box.

Fig. 1 CD CHANGER TRIM BEZEL

1 - CD CHANGER TRIM BEZEL
2 - CD CHANGER

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INSTALLATION

(1) Place glove box in position.
(2) Engage hinge hooks into instrument panel and

pivot glove box upward.

(3) Push in sides of glove box bin and snap glove

box assembly into instrument panel.

(4) Close glove box door.

GLOVE BOX LATCH

REMOVAL

(1) Open glove box.
(2) Push in on sides of glove box bin and lower

door.

(3) Pivot glove box downward and disengage hinge

hooks from instrument panel.

(4) Remove glove box.
(5) Remove the assembly screws.
(6) Disassemble the glove box.
(7) Separate the latch from the glove box assembly.

INSTALLATION

(1) Install the latch onto the glove box assembly.
(2) Assemble the glove box.
(3) Install the assembly screws.
(4) Engage hinge hooks into instrument panel and

pivot glove box upward.

(5) Push in sides of glove box bin and snap glove

box assembly into instrument panel.

(6) Close glove box door.

INSTRUMENT PANEL
ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL

The Instrument Panel and HVAC assemblies are

removed together as one assembly. If service is
required to the individual unit, separation might be
required.

(1) Recover the A/C refrigerant (Refer to 24 -

HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING - STANDARD
PROCEDURE).

(2) Partially drain the coolant (Refer to 7 - COOL-

ING/ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE).

(3) Remove one bolt retaining the A/C lines to the

right strut tower.

(4) Remove the two top HVAC housing retaining

nuts in engine compartment (Fig. 2).

(5) Hoist vehicle and remove the lower HVAC

housing retaining nut.

(6) Lower vehicle from hoist.
(7) Remove the driver and passenger seats (Refer

to 23 - BODY/SEATS/SEAT - REMOVAL).

(8) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative

remote cable.

(9) Remove one screw to shift knob and transmis-

sion range indicator bezel from floor console.

(10) Remove floor center console. Remove two

mounting screws in the front and two mounting
screws inside console storage bin (Refer to 23 -
BODY/INTERIOR/FLOOR CONSOLE - REMOVAL).

(11) Remove the amplifier (Refer to 8 - ELECTRI-

CAL/AUDIO/AMPLIFIER - REMOVAL).

(12) Using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755) or

equivalent, gently pry out on the left and right rear
floor heat ducts and remove (Fig. 3).

Fig. 2 HVAC HOUSING RETAINING NUTS

1 - BULKHEAD
2 - EXPANSION VALVE
3 - NUT

Fig. 3 REAR HEAT DUCT

1 - REAR HEAT DUCT
2 - LOCATING CLIP

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INSTRUMENT PANEL

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GLOVE BOX (Continued)

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