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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the left instrument panel insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side .
  2. Remove the left instrument panel trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side .
  3. Remove the center instrument panel trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Panel Replacement - Center .
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    Remove the bolts (1) securing the instrument panel knee bolster to the instrument carrier.

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    Remove the bolt (1) securing the instrument panel knee bolster to the instrument carrier.

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    Remove the bolts (1) securing the data link connector (2) to the instrument panel knee bolster and the knee bolster to the instrument panel carrier support bracket.

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    Press in on the sides of the door to release the instrument panel compartment door stops.

  8. Swing the door (1) down to access the fasteners inside the compartment.
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    Remove the bolts (1) securing the bottom of the instrument panel knee bolster to the instrument carrier.

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    Remove the instrument panel knee bolster (1) secured by retainers to the instrument carrier.

  11. Disconnect the electrical connections.