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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2005TAURUS SEL, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1226 (INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONINSTRUMENT PANEL - EXPLODED VIEWMKZ
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Instrument Panel - Exploded View: MKZ
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION MKZ
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ITEM DESCRIPTION TABLE
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 04320 | Instrument panel |
| 2 | - | LH instrument panel finish panel clip (part of 044A91) (2 required) |
| 3 | 044A91 | LH instrument panel finish panel |
| 4 | 044D70 | Instrument cluster finish panel |
| 5 | W707628 | Instrument cluster finish panel screw (2 required) |
| 6 | - | Instrument cluster finish panel screw cover (part of 044D70) (2 required) |
| 7 | - | Instrument cluster finish panel retaining clip (part of 044D70) (3 |
| required) | 8 | - Center instrument panel finish panel retaining clip (part of |
| 9 | 04302 | Center instrument panel finish panel |
| 10 | W707628 | Center instrument panel finish panel screw (3 required) |
| 11 | 04480 RH/04481 LH | Instrument panel side finish panel |
| 12 | - | Instrument panel finish molding retaining clip (part of 044A90) (8 required) |
| 13 | W707607 | Instrument panel finish molding screw (4 required) |
| 14 | 044A90 | Instrument panel finish molding |
| 15 | W701834 | Instrument Cluster (IC) opening bolt (2 required) |
| 16 | 14401 | Instrument panel harness connector |
| 17 | N811479 | Instrument panel center support bolt (3 required) |
| 18 | 011201 | Steering column opening trim panel |
| 19 | N808453 | Steering column opening trim panel screw (2 required) |
| 20 | - | Steering column opening trim panel retaining clip (4 required) |
| 21 | W701834 | Instrument panel side bolt (3 required) |
| 22 | W708268 | Instrument panel lower bolt (2 required) |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.