Instrument Panel Compartment - Hinge Replacement

Instrument Panel (I/P) Compartment Hinge Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Open the instrument panel (I/P) compartment.
2. Remove the screws from the I/P compartment hinge.
3. Remove the I/P compartment door from the I/P.
4. Remove the lower I/P compartment trim panel.

Caution: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.

5. Drill out the rivets holding the I/P compartment hinge to the I/P panel.
6. Remove the I/P compartment hinge.

Installation Procedure




1. Fasten the hinge to the lower compartment trim panel with new rivets.
2. Install the lower I/P compartment trim panel.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice).

3. Align the I/P compartment door with the hinge assembly and secure with the I/P compartment screws.

Tighten the screws to 4 Nm (3 lb in).

4. Verify the alignment of the I/P compartment door.
5. Close the I/P compartment door.