Removal Procedure
CAUTION:
Refer to SIR CAUTION
in Cautions and Notices.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in SIR.
- Remove the defroster grille screw.
- With a flat-bladed tool disengage the defroster grille from the instrument panel (I/P) trim pad.
- 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.
- Open the I/P compartment.
- Remove the I/P trim pad screws (1).
- Remove the I/P trim pad (2) from the I/P carrier.