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.

3.

• Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.
• Release the 2 wiring harness clips.

4.

Release the 2 wiring harness clips.

5.

• Remove the 2 ground bolts.
• Release the 13 wiring harness clips.

6.

• Remove the ground bolt.
• Disconnect the 4 electrical connectors.
• Release the 7 wiring harness clips.

7.

• Remove the 3 bolts.
• Release the 4 wiring harness clips.

8.

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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