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Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P)

Fig 1: Trim Pad - Instrument Panel (I/P)
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Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P)

Callout Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the instrument panel cluster (IPC) trim plate. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Cluster .
  2. Remove the driver knee bolster trim panel. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement .
  3. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) compartment. Refer to Compartment Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) .
  4. Remove the I/P inflatable restraint. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Instrument Panel Module Replacement .
  5. Remove the right and left I/P outer trim covers. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Outer Trim Cover Replacement - Right  and Instrument Panel (I/P) Outer Trim Cover Replacement - Left .
  6. Remove the right and left windshield pillar garnish moldings. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar .
  7. Remove the I/P extension trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Extension Trim Plate Replacement .
1 Screw, Instrument Panel Trim Pad (Qty: 17)

Tighten:  2 N.m (18 lb in)

2 Trim Pad Assembly, Instrument Panel
Tip:  Disconnect the electrical connectors.