Repair Procedures: Replacement

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• When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
• Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.
• Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover (A).

   LH 

   Fig 1: Removing Crash Pad Side Cover (LH)

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   RH 

   Fig 2: Removing Crash Pad Side Cover (RH)

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2. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Replace any damaged clips.