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Removing The Cover Under The Instrument Panel On The Passenger's Side

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Fig 1: Identifying Cover Under Instrument Panel On Passenger's Side
G09413153Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Remove dashboard moulding on passenger's side. → Removing Trim Strips For Dashboard On The Driver's Side 
  2. Remove cover under dashboard on the passenger's side. → Removing Cover Under Dashboard 
  3. Remove ignition key.
  4. Loosen glove compartment.
    1. 4.1. Undo fastening screws -2-  .
    2. 4.2. Open glove compartment -1-  , unscrew the fastening screw -4-  and remove rubber buffer -3-  .
      Fig 2: Identifying Fastening Screws, Glove Compartment, Fastening Screw And Rubber Buffer
      G09413154Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove fuse box cover.
    1. 5.1. Unclip fuse box cover -5-  using a plastic wedge on the retaining clips -6-  and swivel it outwards (-arrow A-  ).
    2. 5.2. Remove the fuse box cover -A-  to the rear (-arrow B-  ).
      Fig 3: Removing Fuse Box Cover
      G09413155Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove trim under dashboard at passenger's side.
    1. 6.1. Unscrew the fastening screws -8-  and swivel the trim panel under the dashboard on the passenger's side -7-  downwards (-arrow C-  ). Pull out the trim panel under the dashboard on the passenger's side -7-  over the guide -9-  (-arrow D-  ).
      Fig 4: Pulling Out Trim Panel Under Dashboard On Passenger's Side (1 Of 2)
      G09413156Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      Fig 5: Pulling Out Trim Panel Under Dashboard On Passenger's Side (2 Of 2)
      G09413157Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Disconnect the plug connection switch for the passenger's airbag.
    1. 7.1. Release the plug -10-  at the locking mechanism -11-  (-arrows E-  ) and pull it off.
      Fig 6: Pressing Plug Connection Switch For Passenger's Airbag
      G09413158Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the trim under the dashboard on the passenger's side -7-  .
    Fig 7: Removing Trim Under Dashboard On Passenger's Side
    G09413159Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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