Land Rover Defender: Instrument Panel Wiring Harness
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
NOTES:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the vehicle specification, but the
essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components
removed to provide extra clarity.
1. Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
2. Remove the instrument panel cross-car beam.
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- Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.
- Release the 2 wiring harness clips.
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Release the 2 wiring harness clips.
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- Remove the 2 ground bolts.
- Release the 13 wiring harness clips.
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- Remove the ground bolt.
- Disconnect the 4 electrical connectors.
- Release the 7 wiring harness clips.
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- Remove the 3 bolts.
- Release the 4 wiring harness clips.
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Remove the instrument panel wiring harness.
INSTALLATION
1.
NOTE:
Make sure that all the clips are correctly installed.
- Install the instrument panel wiring harness.
- Install and tighten the 3 bolts.
Torque: 9Nm
- Install and tighten the 3 ground bolts.
Torque: 12Nm
- Connect the 7 electrical connectors.
- Install the 28 wiring harness clips.
2. Install the instrument panel cross-car beam.
3. Connect the startup battery ground cable.
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REMOVAL
The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the vehicle specification, but the
essential information is
INSTALLATION
The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles
1. Install the main wiring harness.
2.
Install the wiring harness grommet.
Install the 4 wiring harness clips.
Connect the 2 SOTA ante
REMOVAL
The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the vehicle specification, but the
essential information is
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
CAUTIONS:
Place the glass on felt covered supports. Do not stand on edge as
this can cause chips which
subsequently develop into cracks.
Protect the surrounding paintwork to avoid damage.
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations dep
1. Open the hood.
2.
Remove the hood latch panel finisher.
Remove the 6 clips.
Remove the hood latch panel finisher.
3.
NOTES:
This step requires the aid of another technician.
Only complete steps 1 to 15 of the referenced front bumper workshop
manual. For additional work
on the front bum
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