Instrument Panel Vent, Removing and Installing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required 

Fig 1: Hook 3438

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• Hook 3438

Fig 2: Inserting Watchmakers Screwdriver Into Air Vent Retaining Clamps Above Lower Ventilation Fin

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Removing 

• Turn knurled wheel - 3  - or air outlet vent completely upward.
• Insert one watchmakers screwdriver each - 1  - into air vent retaining clamps above the lower ventilation fin - 2  -.
• Pull air vent alternating on left and right side out of the installation opening, watchmakers screwdrivers must remain inserted while doing this.

• Disconnect electrical harness connector at air vent.

Installing 

Installation is reverse of removal.