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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 712812  Size: SH
  1. Remove the 2 screws that retain the insulator panel to the instrument panel (I/P).
  2. Partially remove the insulator panel.
  3. Remove the electrical connector retaining clip from the back side of the insulator panel, if equipped.
  4. Remove the insulator panel from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 712812  Size: SH
  1. Install the insulator panel to the vehicle, positioning the insulator panel to the I/P.
  2. Install the electrical connector retaining clip to the back side of the insulator panel, if equipped.
  3. Insert the insulator panel retaining tab into the cowl slot.
  4. Seat the insulator panel retaining clip to the I/P substrate.
  5. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  6. Install the 2 insulator panel retaining screws and tighten to 2.5 N·m (22 lb in).