Dashboard Side Cover Removal/Installation: Passenger-side

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Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION (US) .)
Remove the following parts:
1. Passenger-side front scuff plate (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Passenger-side front side trim (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Passenger-side decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Glove compartment (without passenger-side knee air bag module) (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Dashboard under cover (See DASHBOARD UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
6. Passenger-side lower panel (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (US) .)
7. A-pillar trim (See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (US) .)
Partially peel back the seaming welt.

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Move the dashboard side cover in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the illustration, and remove it while detaching the clips and guide.

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Install in the reverse order of removal.