Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove the Instrument Panel Compartment Door Assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Replacement.
2. Remove the Right Side Instrument Panel Closeout/Insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side .
3. Remove the Right Side Carpet Retainer. Refer to Front Carpet Retainer Replacement .
4. Remove the Instrument Panel Right Hand Outer Trim Cover. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement - Right Side .
5. Remove the Instrument Panel Trim Plate Right Outer Screw. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Plate Replacement .

1

Instrument Panel Compartment Inner Panel Screws (Qty 7)

Tighten
2 N·m (18 lb in)

2

Instrument Panel Compartment Inner Panel Assembly

Tip
Flex the bottom right hand corner of the Instrument Panel in order to remove the Instrument Panel Compartment Inner Panel Assembly.