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Finisher - Vent - Remove and Replace: Remove

  1. Remove the LH instrument panel end cap. See END CAP - INSTRUMENT PANEL - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  2. Remove both the LH and RH air wave end caps. See END CAP - AIR WAVE - LH (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  3. Remove the main instrument panel decor trim. See DECOR TRIM - INSTRUMENT PANEL - MAIN (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .
  4. Remove the screws that attach the LH side of the vent finisher.

    2.3 N.m (1.7 ft-lbs) 

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  5. Remove the screws that attach the RH side of the vent finisher.

    2.3 N.m (1.7 ft-lbs) 

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  6. Release the clips (x16) that attach the vent finisher, and then pull the finisher toward the rear of the vehicle to remove it.
    NOTE: The top pad must be lifted slightly in order to insert a trim tool, and then release the clips.
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