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. Disconnect the stopper (B) from the glove box (A).
   Fig 1: Disconnecting Stopper From Glove Box

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2. Disconnect the air damper (A) from the glove box (B).
   Fig 2: Locating Air Damper And Glove Box

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3. Disconnect the pins (A) and then remove the glove box (B).
   Fig 3: Disconnecting Pins

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4. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover [RH] (A).
   Fig 4: Removing Crash Pad Side Cover (RH)

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5. Loosen the mounting screws and remove the crash pad under cover [RH] (A).
   Fig 5: Locating Crash Pad Under Cover (RH)

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6. After loosening the mounting screws and bolts & nuts, then remove the glove box housing (A).
   Fig 6: Locating Glove Box Housing With Mounting Screws And Bolts Or Nuts

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7. Disconnect the glove box lamp connector (A) and glove box lamp switch connector (B).
   Fig 7: Locating Glove Box Lamp Connector

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   Fig 8: Locating Glove Box Lamp Switch Connector

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8. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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• Make sure the connector are connected in properly.
• Replace any damaged clips.