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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 523500  Size: SH
  1. Use J 38778 in order remove the left instrument panel (I/P) insulator retainers from the filler panel on the steering column opening.

  2. Object Number: 182459  Size: SH
  3. Disconnect the courtesy lamp from the I/P insulator by turning the lamp ¼ turn counterclockwise.

  4. Object Number: 455211  Size: SH
  5. Remove the left I/P insulator from the stud at the accelerator pedal.
  6. Remove the left I/P insulator.

Installation Procedure

  1. Position the left I/P insulator to the I/P.

  2. Object Number: 182459  Size: SH
  3. Install the courtesy lamp to the I/P insulator then rotate 1/4 turn clockwise to secure.

  4. Object Number: 455211  Size: SH
  5. Install the left I/P insulator to the stud at the accelerator pedal.

  6. Object Number: 523500  Size: SH
  7. Install the left I/P insulator retainers to the filler panel on the steering column opening.