Removal Procedure

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Remove the left instrument panel outer trim cover (1). Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement
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Front Floor Console Side Trim Panel - Left Side (1) - Remove - Front Floor Console Side Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side
Remove the left front side door sill garnish molding (1). Front Side Door Sill Garnish Molding Replacement
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Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Deflector (2) - Remove - Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Deflector Replacement
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Data Link Connector Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]
Position the data link connector (2) out of the way.
Disconnect the hood primary latch release cable handle (3) from the instrument panel knee bolster and position out of the way.
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Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]
Loosen the corner of the left front floor console extension panel to clear the lower right corner of the knee bolster. Front Floor Console Extension Panel Replacement - Left Side
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NOTE:
Some components not shown for graphic clarity.

Using a flat-bladed plastic trim tool, release the retaining clips.
Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Instrument Panel Knee Bolster (1) - Remove
Transfer components as necessary.