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Old Nov 15, 2009 | 02:43 AM
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Default Dash Removal (Diagram Inside)

So ive been hearing lately that quite a few people want to take their dash off.
This diagram has been floating around forever but obviously some people still havent seen it. So here it is.

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Pretty self explanatory...
If you have any questions, please do NOT PM me.
Post them here so others can benefit from them too.
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 02:58 PM
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Don't forget to unplug the airbag (passenger side) before you pull too hard.
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 03:20 PM
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Just unplug the negative from you car battery! Its safer^
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 05:52 PM
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yes, you should unplug the battery before you do this. but the airbag come out WITH the dash, so you need to unscrew and unplug it before you can get the dash completely off.
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 06:48 PM
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i should really mark stuff as mine when i capture the images from the manual...
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Old Nov 15, 2009 | 06:50 PM
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lol, idk where i got it from. its been in my photobucket for about a year prob and i had some PM's requesting info so i figured this would be easier.

is it alright that i posted it?
Old Nov 15, 2009 | 11:27 PM
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Lol at Trung trying to get credit for scanning a picture. Jesus.
Old Nov 16, 2009 | 10:11 PM
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it's ok that it's posted.. that's why i captured it in the first place.

and oh shush.. lol..
credit should go to whoever got it up in the first place. hah.
Old Jun 15, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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Revival from the dead! To access the bolt <B> or <C> do I need to remove the A pillar? It is hard to tell from the diagram.
Old Jun 16, 2010 | 09:52 PM
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yes. you need to remove the pillar.
Old Jun 16, 2010 | 10:19 PM
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Everyone make sure when you do this to unplug the -neg battery terminal and you have to WAIT 90sec before starting to unplug/mess with the dash.
Old Jun 16, 2010 | 10:42 PM
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haha, i left my battery hooked up the whole time.
Old Jun 16, 2010 | 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
haha, i left my battery hooked up the whole time.
So did I Thanks for posting this! and YAY for the search button!
Old Jun 16, 2010 | 10:59 PM
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Yes you can do that. I'm just trying to save people's lives so the air bag does not blow up in there face.
Old Jun 17, 2010 | 12:18 AM
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airbags deployment is based off a signal sent from velocimeters.
i fail to see how unplugging it would deploy it.
but thats just me.
Old Jun 17, 2010 | 12:26 AM
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yea.. i leave the battery connected even when i take apart the steering wheel.
Old Nov 26, 2011 | 07:32 PM
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
airbags deployment is based off a signal sent from velocimeters.
i fail to see how unplugging it would deploy it.
but thats just me.

That being said. Do I need to replace any sensors that would make the bags go off.

Does anyone know how that works.
Old Nov 26, 2011 | 09:37 PM
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Was the car in an accident?
Old Nov 27, 2011 | 03:35 AM
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Yes.
Old Nov 27, 2011 | 04:30 PM
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You will have to replace all the deployed airbags, any damaged sensors, and possibly replace the SRS ECU



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