Left Instrument Panel Fuse Carrier, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- With the ignition switched off, disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

-- Remove fuse panel C. Refer to Fuse Panel C -SC- WITH LEFT INSTRUMENT PANEL FUSE PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

NOTE:

Remove the driver side upper instrument panel cover, if necessary. Refer to STORAGE COMPARTMENTS AND COVERS .

-- Unlock the release and remove from the fuse carrier, if equipped.

Fig 1: Releasing Clips And Removing Cover From Fuse Holder

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-- Remove the fuses from the fuse panel.

-- Release the retaining clips -arrows- and remove the cover from the fuse carrier.

-- Remove the connector retaining strip -1- -arrow- and remove the connectors from the plug-in socket.

Fig 2: Pulling Off Retaining Strip

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NOTE:

Check the exact assignment for left instrument panel fuse carrier in the applicable wiring diagram. Refer to the appropriate wiring diagram(s).