Removal Procedure

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With a flat bladed plastic trim tool, start at the front and work your way back to release the clips.
Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover - Left Side (1) - Remove
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Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Handle (1) @ Instrument Panel Knee Bolster - Remove
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Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]
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Using a flat-bladed tool, release instrument panel knee bolster (1).
Instrument Panel Knee Bolster (1) - Remove
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Instrument Panel Switch Trim Plate Bolt (1) - Remove
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Using a flat-bladed tool, release instrument panel switch trim plate (1).
Instrument Panel Switch Trim Plate (1) - Remove
Disconnect the electrical connector.
Extend the steering column to its furthest point to allow the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover to clear the instrument panel.
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Using a small plastic trim tool, separate the instrument panel steering column upper trim cover (1) from the instrument panel steering column lower trim cover.
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Instrument Panel Trim Plate Applique Bolt (1) - Remove
Release the retainers with a suitable plastic trim tool.
Instrument Panel Trim Plate Applique - Left Side (2) - Remove
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Instrument Panel Trim Plate Applique - Left Side (2) @ Instrument Panel Steering Column Upper Trim Cover (1) - Remove