Remove/install cover below instrument panel (left) - AR68.10-P-1500RT

MODEL 251 

Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Panel Cover Remove/Install Components (Left)

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	Remove/Install
1	Move drivers seat toward rear	See owner's manual.
2	Unscrew bolt (1) from hood release
3	Loosen screw (2)
4	Lower cover (3)
5	Disconnect left front footwell lamp electrical connector (E17/16)
6	Unlock electrical connector from data link connector (X11/4) and remove
7	Remove air pipe (4) from cover (3) and lay into footwell	Do not disconnect electrical connector (5).
8	Remove cover (3)	Remove hood release through opening in cover (3). Ensure that brackets (6) are seated correctly.
9	Install in the reverse order