Repair Procedures: Replacement

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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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.

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

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[RH]

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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).