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How do you take the dash off a 1997 Dodge Neon?

To remove the dash from a 1997 Dodge Neon, you will need the following tools:

- A Phillips head screwdriver

- A flat head screwdriver

- A pry bar

- A socket wrench

- A 10mm socket

Instructions:

1. Disconnect the battery. This is important to do to avoid any electrical accidents.

2. Remove the airbag. There are two bolts that hold the airbag in place. Use the socket wrench to remove these bolts. Be careful not to drop the airbag.

3. Remove the steering wheel. There are four bolts that hold the steering wheel in place. Use the socket wrench to remove these bolts. Be careful not to drop the steering wheel.

4. Remove the instrument cluster. There are four screws that hold the instrument cluster in place. Use the Phillips head screwdriver to remove these screws. Be careful not to drop the instrument cluster.

5. Remove the center console. There are four screws that hold the center console in place. Use the Phillips head screwdriver to remove these screws. Be careful not to drop the center console.

6. Remove the glove box. There are four screws that hold the glove box in place. Use the Phillips head screwdriver to remove these screws. Be careful not to drop the glove box.

7. Pry off the dash. Use the pry bar to pry off the dash. Start at the top of the dash and work your way down. Be careful not to damage the dash.

Once you have removed the dash, you can begin working on the repairs or replacements that you need to make.