Instrument Cluster Gap Cover, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Panel Gap Cover And Trim Removal Wedge 3409

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-- Move the steering wheel as far down as possible.

-- Unclip the instrument panel gap cover -1- using the Trim Removal Wedge 3409 -arrow- and remove it.

-- Repeat the process on the opposite side of the gap cover.

-- Remove the bolts -1- and -3-.

Fig 2: Identifying Bolts And Gap Cover

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-- Carefully unclip the gap cover -2- off the top of the steering column switch module -arrow A-.

-- Unclip the instrument cluster gap cover from the instrument panel using the Trim Removal Wedge 3409 -B arrows-.

-- Remove the cover.