LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chevrolet >> 2001 >> Cavalier LS, 2.2 4 >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 345 (Instrument Panel, Gages, And Console) >> Repair Instructions >> Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) (Chevrolet) >> Removal Procedure

Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Sunfire and 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: Refer to SIR CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in SIR.
  2. Remove the defroster grille screw.
  3. With a flat-bladed tool disengage the defroster grille from the instrument panel (I/P) trim pad.
  4. With a flat-bladed tool disengage the outer trim covers from the I/P carrier.

    Pull the cover rearward to disengage the locating tabs from I/P carrier.

  5. Open the I/P compartment.
  6. Remove the I/P trim pad screws (1).
  7. Remove the I/P trim pad (2) from the I/P carrier.
    Fig 1: Removing I/P Trim Pad From I/P carrier (Chevrolet)
    G01559259Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals