51 45 031 Replacing Instrument Panel Trim

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

Remove instrument panel trim. Refer to 51 45 030 REMOVING AND INSTALLING INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM .

Release screws (1) and remove ignition starter switch (2).

Fig 1: Locating Ignition Starter Switch Retaining Screws

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Modify all attachment parts (air ducts, brackets, trims, clips and grommets).

Fig 2: View Of Instrument Panel

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