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Home >> Pontiac >> 2006 >> Torrent FWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Accessories & Equipment >> Gauges & Instrument Panels >> Instrument Panel System Displays, Gauges And Console >> Repair Instructions >> Trim Panel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper >> Removal Procedure

Removal Procedure

  1. Disable the frontal supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 and to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 5 in SIR.
  2. Remove the windshield garnish moldings. Refer to Windshield Upper Garnish Molding Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Access Panel Covers
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  4. Using a flat-bladed tool, lift up the upper trim pad covers.
  5. Remove the bolts holding the upper trim pad to the I/P retainer.
  6. Fig 2: View Of Ambient Light Sensor At I/P Upper Trim Panel
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  7. Lift the I/P upper trim panel from the vehicle.
  8. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Upper Trim Pad
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  9. Disconnect the ambient light sensor from the upper trim pad.
  10. Remove the I/P upper trim panel from the vehicle.