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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Right I/P Compartment Access Hole Cover
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  1. Using the finger opening, remove the access hole cover from the right instrument panel (I/P) compartment.
  2. Fig 2: I/P Trim Plate (Glove Box Outboard)
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  3. Pull the I/P outboard trim plate rearward in order to release the retainers.
  4. Remove the I/P trim plate.
  5. Open the I/P compartment.
  6. Fig 3: View Of Upper Door Stop
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  7. Disengage the compartment door stop using the following procedure:
    1. Press the upper door stop (2) toward the center of the vehicle.
    2. Rotate the door away from the compartment.
  8. 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 .
  9. Fig 4: View Of I/P Trim Plate
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  10. Pull the I/P inboard trim plate toward the passenger door opening. Remove the I/P trim plate.
  11. Fig 5: I/P Compartment Screws
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  12. Remove the I/P compartment screws.
  13. Fig 6: Wiring Harness Retainers
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  14. Disconnect the wiring harness retainers at the rear of the I/P compartment.
  15. Fig 7: I/P Compartment Lamp Switch
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  16. Pull the I/P compartment from the I/P.
  17. Disconnect the electrical connector from the I/P compartment lamp switch.
  18. Remove the I/P compartment lamp switch.
  19. Fig 8: View Of I/P Compartment
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  20. Remove the I/P compartment.