How do you remove the instrument panel on a Pontiac?

To remove the instrument panel on a Pontiac, start by disconnecting the negative battery cable for safety. Next, remove any trim pieces surrounding the panel, which may require a flathead screwdriver or trim removal tool. Then, unscrew the bolts or screws securing the instrument panel and gently pull it away from the dashboard. Finally, disconnect any wiring harnesses attached to the back of the panel before fully removing it.