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Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2003 🢒 Vibe - FWD 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console 🢒 Instrument Panel Description

Instrument Panel Primary Components
Object Number: 860368 Size: LF
(1)Upper Instrument Panel Trim Pad
(2)Lower Instrument Panel Trim Pad
(3)Instrument Panel Compartment
(4)Rear Floor Console
(5)Front Floor Console
(6)Front Floor Console Trim Plate
(7)Heater and A/C Control
(8)Instrument Panel Center Trim Plate
(9)Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate
(10)Instrument Panel Cluster
(11)Instrument Panel Storage Compartment
(12)Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate - Left

The instrument panel assembly mounts to the following parts of the vehicle body:

    • The steering column supporting bracket
    • The support member
    • Along the base of the windshield opening

The instrument panel is the attaching base for the following components:

    • The instrument panel compartment
    • The instrument cluster assembly
    • The instrument panel cluster trim plate
    • The radio
    • The heater control unit

For appearance, the instrument panel covers the routing of the following major assemblies:

    • The heating and A/C components
    • The electrical components
    • The electrical connectors
    • The wiring harnesses

The instrument panel includes the following components:

    • An illumination controller
    • A radio (if equipped)
    • A navigation system (if equipped)
    • The heater control unit
    • The hazard switch
    • The air conditioning switch (if equipped)
    • The cigar lighter
    • The hood latch release lever
    • The instrument panel compartment
    • The side vent outlets
    • The center vent outlets
    • The defroster outlets
    • The accessory power receptacle (if equipped)