Instrument Cluster Hood Assembly-Renew; Knee Protector-Renew - Aston Martin V8 Vantage Workshop Manual

Instrument Panel (IP) (01.12)
Body System (01.00)
3. Remove the bolts (x3) that secure the airbag panel and
door assembly plate to the chassis (see Fig. 2)
4. Remove airbag panel and door assembly (5 clips) (see
Fig.3).
Installation
1. Install airbag panel and door assembly (5 clips).
2. Through glovebox aperture, install support right-angled
bar and secure bolts (x3).
3. Remove and clean double-sided taped from glovebox
shield, apply new tape and install.
4. Install glovebox assembly (see Workshop Manual
procedure 01.12.AL Glovebox Assembly - Renew).
5. Install passenger lower panel assembly (5 clips and 1
multiplug).
Instrument Cluster Hood Assembly-
Renew
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Item
Instrument Cluster Hood Assembly-
Renew
Removal
1. Remove hood assembly complete (6 clips).
1-9-8
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Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Code
01.12.AK
Workshop Manual
Installation
1. Install hood (6 clips).
Glovebox Assembly-Renew
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Item
Glovebox Assembly-Renew
Removal
1. Remove passenger lower panel assembly (5 clips &
multiplug).
2. Remove the securing screws holding the glove box hinge
to the chassis (x2).
3. Support the glove box and locate the latch mechanism.
4. Using a suitable tool press the latch mechanism to
release the glove box.
5. Support the glove box and detach the buffer cord from
the glove box.
Installation
1. Support glovebox and attach the buffer cord (ensure the
cord is through correct aperture).
2. Install glovebox into aperture and press top to latch.
3. Align the glovebox hinge and secure with screws (x2)
including spacers between the hinge and chassis.
4. Install passenger lower panel assembly (5 clips and 1
multiplug).

Knee Protector-Renew

Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Item
Knee Protector-Renew
Removal
1. Remove driver's lower panel assembly (7 clips) and
disconnect air temperature pipe.
2. Disconnect footwell light and remove unit from panel.
3. Mark one socket for relocation and remove diagnostic
sockets (x2) from panel.
4. Remove pop-rivets (x5), screws (x4) and remove panel.
Installation
1. Align knee protector panel in position and secure with
screws (x4).
2. Install pop-rivets (x5).
3. Install diagnostic sockets (x2) (ensure marked socket is in
correct location).
4. Install footwell light and reconnect multiplug.
5. Install driver's lower panel assembly (7 clips) and
connect air temperature pipe.
Code
01.12.AL
Code
01.12.AN
October 2005