Tips for removing and installing the Nissan Qashqai dashboard

Rice. 11.2. Instrument panel: A - front passenger airbag installation area; 1 - side nozzles of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system; 2 – a combination of devices; 3 - central nozzles of the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system; 4 - the head unit of the audio system; 5 - control unit for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system (climate control); 6 - cigarette lighter block and sockets for connecting additional electrical consumers; 7 - glove box.

A demountable instrument panel is installed on the car, consisting of the decorative panel itself and the frame.
The decorative panel is a molded plastic piece attached with screws to the frame. With the help of removable elements, control devices, controls for the car and the heating (air conditioning) and ventilation or climate control system (depending on the configuration) are attached to the decorative panel; pads covering the nodes located under the instrument panel, or serving to install instruments, controls; nozzles of the heating and air conditioning system, glove box.
WARNING.
In zone A (see Fig. 11.2) of the instrument panel, a front passenger airbag is installed. Unskilled removal of the instrument panel or repair of its individual components can cause unexpected airbag deployment, which, in turn, is fraught with injury.

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