Removal Procedure

Remove the right side instrument panel sound insulator. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT - RIGHT .
Push up on the J-spring in order to release the storage compartment door.

Fig 1: Locating Storage Compartment Door J-Spring
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Remove the screws that retain the instrument panel compartment door hinges to the instrument panel.
Remove the instrument panel storage compartment door from the instrument panel.

Fig 2: Locating Instrument Panel Compartment Door Hinge Retaining Screws
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Remove the screws that retain the instrument panel compartment bezel to the instrument panel.

Fig 3: Locating Instrument Panel Compartment Bezel Retaining Screws
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Remove the instrument panel compartment bezel from the instrument panel.
Disconnect the electrical connector from the instrument panel compartment lamp and switch assembly.