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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the IP compartment latch. Refer to LATCH REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) COMPARTMENT  .
  2. Set the IP compartment latch fork bolt in the up position.
  3. Insert the key into the IP compartment lock cylinder.
  4. Rotate the IP compartment lock cylinder clockwise to the 3 o'clock position with the key.
  5. With the key in position, apply a light load and depress the retainer tumbler through the poke hole at the right hand side of the IP compartment latch.
  6. Rotate the key until the IP compartment lock cylinder rotates to about the 5 o'clock position. This will line up the notch at the rear of the IP compartment lock cylinder with the tab in the IP compartment latch housing.
  7. Remove the following components from the IP compartment latch: