- turn off the ignition and disconnect the ground wire from the battery;
Figure 10.116. Panel arrangement: 1 - bottom panel; 2 - trim panel under the steering column; 3 - mounting screws; 4 - side wall of the central console
- remove the bottom panel 1 (see Figure 10.116), located under the dashboard;
- unscrew bolts 3 and remove the side wall 4 of the center console;
- remove trim panel 2 under the steering column by releasing it from the clips and pulling it down;
- release the clips and disconnect the electrical connector 2 (figure 10.119);
- unscrew screws 1 and remove additional heating resistor 3.
To install the auxiliary heating resistor:
- connect the ground wire to the battery;
- check the operation of electrical equipment;
- initiate all electronic systems.