Removal Procedure
- Using the finger opening, remove the right instrument panel (I/P) compartment access hole cover.
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- Pull the I/P outboard trim plate rearward in order to release the retainers.
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- Remove the I/P trim plate.
- Open the I/P compartment.
- If the I/P compartment is equipped with a dampener, disengage the compartment door stop using the following procedure:
- Press the upper door stop (2) toward the center of the vehicle.
- Rotate the door away from the compartment.
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- If the I/P compartment is not equipped with a dampener, disengage the I/P compartment door stop as shown.
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- Pull the I/P accessory trim plate rearward slightly for access to the I/P inboard trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Accessory .
- Pull the I/P inboard trim plate toward the passenger door opening. Remove the I/P trim plate.
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- Remove the I/P compartment screws.
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- Disconnect the wiring harness retainers at the rear of the I/P compartment.
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- Pull the I/P compartment from the I/P.
- Disconnect the I/P compartment lamp switch electrical connector.
- Remove the I/P compartment lamp switch.
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- Remove the I/P compartment.
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