51 45 031 Replace trim for instrument panel (lower section)

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Remove trim for lower section of instrument panel, refer to 51 45 030 REMOVING AND INSTALLING TRIM FOR INSTRUMENT PANEL (LOWER SECTION) .

Unfasten screws and remove frame (1) for radio.

Fig 1: Removing Frame For Radio

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Remove all tab washers (1) and grommets (2) from lower section of instrument panel.

Fig 2: Removing All Tab Washers And Grommets From Lower Section Of Instrument Panel

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