removing dashboard in 2000 ford f350

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ms120987ms@hotmail.com - 30 Dec 2006 15:34 GMT

my interior is too plain and ordinary, so i gutted my interior except
for the dashboard because of the passenger airbag, is there a way to
remove and reinstall the dashboard without deploying the airbags? i
just want to take the whole dash assembly out so i can dye it to match
the rest of the interior and cant really leave it in cuz i wont be able
to get in all the crevices with the dye

its a 2000 Ford F350 Superduty

help! my trucks in pieces!!!

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Ashton Crusher - 31 Dec 2006 05:56 GMT

>my interior is too plain and ordinary, so i gutted my interior except
>for the dashboard because of the passenger airbag, is there a way to
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>help! my trucks in pieces!!!

Pull the battery and wait a day and they'll *probably* be discharged.
I make no guarantees but since we don't read about people getting
blown up by these things all the time they are probably not the
ticking bombs we imagine them to be.

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Noozer - 31 Dec 2006 06:11 GMT

>>my interior is too plain and ordinary, so i gutted my interior except
>>for the dashboard because of the passenger airbag, is there a way to
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> blown up by these things all the time they are probably not the
> ticking bombs we imagine them to be.

I'm sure a quick call to your Ford dealers tech department should let you
ask what needs to be done to make the passenger airbag "safe" to poke
around.

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