Mitsubishi Outlander (2003+). Manual — part 341

INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY

INTERIOR

52A-3

CAUTION

•

Refer to GROUP 52B-SRS Service Precautions

P.52B-4

and Air bag Module and Clock Spring

P.52B-179

before removing the passenger side air bag module.

•

Do not subject the SRS-ECU to any shocks when removing or installing the instrument panel.

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation

•

Removal and Installation of Front Floor Console (Refer to

P.52A-14

).

•

Removal and Installation of Steering Wheel (Refer to

GROUP 37A, Steering Wheel

P.37A-16

) and Air Bag

Module Assembly (Refer to GROUP 52B, Air Bag Module
and Clock Spring

P.37A-16

).

AC301272

5

6

4

12

25

10

8

9

11

15

7

19

18

20

21

17

14

13

16

22

2

1

3

2

25

24

23

c

d

d

j

44 ± 10 N·m

e

d

c f

d

a

a

b

g

h

g

b

44 ± 10 N·m

j

d

d

d

AB

N

26

Removal steps

1.

Instrument panel clock garnish

<<A>>

2.

Instrument panel air outlet (centre)

3.

Clock

4.

Instrument panel driver’s side
garnish

5.

Meter bezel

6.

Combination meter

7.

Junction block cover

•

Hood lock release handle (Refer to
GROUP 42, Hood

P.42-4

).

8.

Instrument panel parcel box

•

Floor harness (R.H.) and junction
block connection

9.

Instrument lower panel

<<A>>

10. Instrument panel air outlet (L.H.)
11. Instrument lower panel bracket
12. Column cover

Removal steps (Continued)

INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY

INTERIOR

52A-4

•

Air mix door cable, blow vent
changeover damper cable
connection (Refer to GROUP 55A,
Heater Control Assembly and A/C
Switch

P.55A-60

).

13. Knob

>>A<<

14. Centre panel
15. Centre panel assembly
16. Manual air conditioner control panel
17. Radio plug
18. Centre lower panel
19. Centre lower box
20. Centre lower cover

•

Front scuff plate, cowl side trim
(Refer to

P.52A-18

).

21. Back bone spacer
22. Glove box stopper
23. Glove box
24. Connector block
25. Instrument panel side cover

•

Roof harness connection

•

Instrument panel harness earth
connection

•

Instrument panel and body harness
connection

•

Steering shaft harness connector
and clamp

•

Stop lamp switch harness
connector

•

SRS-ECU harness connector

•

Shift lock cable clamp

•

Steering shaft installation bolt
(Refer to GROUP 37A, Steering
Shaft

P.37A-18

).

26. Instrument panel assembly

Removal steps (Continued)

INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY

INTERIOR

52A-5

CLIP AND CLAW POSITIONS

AC301617

NOTE
(1) : Clip position
(2) : Claw position

Section A – A

A

A

B

B

E

E

H

I

I

H

K

D

D

C

C

J

J

G

F

F

G

K

H

H

Section B – B

Section C – C

Section D – D

Section E – E

Section F – F

Section G – G

Section H – H

Section I – I

Section J – J

Section K – K

Instrument
panel side
cover

Clip

Instrument panel
assembly

Instrument panel
assembly

Claw

Instrument panel
side cover

Claw

Instrument panel
drive's side garnish

Meter bezel

Instrument panel
assembly

Clip

Meter bezel

Clip

Instrument panel
assembly

Center panel

Claw

Clumn cover

Clip

Instrument panel
assembly

Instrument lower
panel

Instrument panel
assembly

Clip

Instrument panel
clock garnish

Claw

Claw

Radio plug

Center panel

Junction brock cover

Clip

Clip

Centr lower panel

Instrument panel
assembly

AB

INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY

INTERIOR

52A-6

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

<<A>> INSTRUMENT PANEL AIR OUTLET
REMOVAL

The instrument panel air outlet may remain on the
instrument panel side when disassembling the lower
panel of the instrument panel and the instrument
panel garnish. Carefully disassemble the parts
remaining on the instrument panel side to prevent
the ball and spring from falling. Assemble the ball
and spring according to the figure to the left if they
fall off.

INSTALLATION SERVICE

>>A<< CENTRE PANEL ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION
Air mix door cable and blow vent changeover
damper cable connection (Refer to GROUP 55A,
Heater Control Assembly and A/C Switch

P.55A-60

).

AC103520AB

Ball

Spring