Left Instrument Panel Fuse Holder

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Trim Removal Wedge VAS 3409

NOTE:

When removing and installing components in a visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), mask off the areas at which a prying tool (VAS 3409, screwdriver) will be positioned, using commercially available adhesive tape.

CAUTION:

Follow the procedure in the Repair Information when disconnecting and connecting the battery. Refer to 2.0L, 2.5L: BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING or 3.2L: BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

Removing

-- Disconnect the battery. Refer to 2.0L, 2.5L: BATTERY, DISCONNECTING or 3.2L: BATTERY, DISCONNECTING .

-- Remove storage compartment on driver's side. Refer to Removal and Installation .

-- Remove side cover -1- of instrument panel, do this by inserting VAS 3409 or a screwdriver into recess -2- and pry off cover -1- in -direction of arrow-.

Fig 1: Identifying Removal Of Instrument Panel Driver Side Cover

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-- Remove fuse assignment card -1- from fuse panel -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Fuse Holder In Left Instrument Panel

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-- Remove screws -arrows- and guide fuse panel -1- out toward inside, considering length of available cable.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.