Common Failures of HAVAL 5306124XKQ00A8P Instrument panel lower guard plate for F7 1.5L/F7 2.0L FWD/F7 2.0L AWD/F7x 1.5L/F7x 2.0L FWD/F7x 2.0L AWD
- Cracking and Breaking: The instrument panel lower guard plate (OE: 5306124XKQ00A8P) in F7 and F7x models often cracks due to daily vibration. This is a common issue reported by many owners.
- Loose Installation: Some users of F7 1.5L and F7x 2.0L AWD have found that the guard plate becomes loose over time, causing rattling noises.
Maintenance Tips of HAVAL 5306124XKQ00A8P Instrument panel lower guard plate for F7 1.5L/F7 2.0L FWD/F7 2.0L AWD/F7x 1.5L/F7x 2.0L FWD/F7x 2.0L AWD
- First, ensure the vehicle is turned off before starting to replace the HAVAL F7 series' instrument panel lower guard plate (OE# 5306124XKQ00A8P). This avoids any electrical issues.
- Remove all screws and clips carefully. The OEM guard plate fits precisely, so keep track of all the fasteners for proper reinstallation.
- Clean the area where the old guard plate was attached. Dirt or debris can prevent a good fit for the new HAVAL instrument panel lower guard plate.
- When installing the new guard plate, align it correctly with the existing holes and slots. This ensures a seamless fit and prevents rattling.
- After installation, double - check all connections and fasteners. A loose guard plate can cause noise and may not protect the instrument panel effectively.
Sharp Edge Warning – The edges of the HAVAL instrument panel lower guard plate may be sharp. Wear gloves during installation to prevent cuts.