Kia Carens. Manual — part 242

Body (Interior and Exterior)

Interior - Console

Body (Interior and Exterior)

2001 > 1.8L DOHC >

Removal

1. Remove one mounting screw from left side of console.

2. Repeat right side.

3. Remove console.

Installation

1. Position console and install two mounting screws.

Body (Interior and Exterior)

Interior - Crash Pad

Body (Interior and Exterior)

2001 > 1.8L DOHC >

Description

Instrument panel

Instrument panel houses instrument cluster, center panel and a numberof special switches and controls.
Instrument panel electrical system is discussedin Rio Electrical troubleshooting Manual. Ducts installed in
instrument panelare discussedin this section.

Radio and antenna cable

When a radio is installed in vehicle, user instructions are supplied.Radio is located in center panel. Antenna
and electrical connections are locatedat rear of unit. Antenna cable connects to radio. It is routed behind
instrumentpanel and connects to antenna. Radio receives signals through antenna cablefrom antenna. It is
necessary to remove radio when instrument panel is removed.

Ventilation control panel

Ventilation control panel provides control of heating and air conditioningand is mounted in center panel. There
are control cables from ventilationcontrol panel that attach to heater assembly. Part of instrument panel mustbe
removed for access to where cables attach to heater or air conditionerunits.