Glove Compartment Removal/Installation

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Pull the stay damper in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove the hook.
CAUTION:
- If the glove compartment is closed without being joined to the stay damper, the stay damper may be damaged. Verify that the stay damper is joined to the glove compartment before closing the glove compartment.
Fig 1: Pulling Stay Damper
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Push the glove compartment in the direction of the arrow and remove hooks.

Fig 2: Pushing Glove Compartment
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Pull down the glove compartment in the direction of the arrow (1).

Fig 3: Pulling Down Glove Compartment
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Pull the glove compartment in the direction of the arrow (2) and remove it while detaching hooks.
Install in the reverse order of removal.