How do you remove the dashboard in a 1996 Hyundai Elantra Wagon?

Answer 1

1.Disconnect negative battery cable 2.If equipped with tilt steering column,tilt the column all the way down 3.Remove the steering column covers 4.Remove the screws at the top and bottom of the instrument cluster bezel and detach it from the vehicle 5.Detach the bolster cover by pulling it straight out then remove the bolster bracket by unscrewing the bolts 6.Remove the end cover from the end of the instrumental panel,then remove the screws from the end of the panel and the two underneath,at each end of the knee bolster.Once the bolster has been removed,the reinforcement behind it can be unbolted 7.Remove the center cosole. 8.Pry the dashboared light control out of the bezel.Remove the screw in the light control opening and at the base of the bezel.Detach the bezel and pull it out,then disconnect the electrical connectors and remove bezel 9.Open the glove box door and remove the retaining screws,remove the screws and detach the glove box housing from instrument panel 10.Disconnect passanger airbag electrical connector. 11.Remove the audio unit from the center of dashboared 12.A number of electrical connectors must be diconnected in order to remove the instrument panel.Most are designed so that they will only fit in one matching connector,but if there is any doubt mark the connectors. 13.Remove all of the bolts holding the instrument panel to the body.Once all are removed lift the panel up pull it away from the windshield and take it out throught the drivers door