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Trim Plate Replacement - Console

TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT - CONSOLE

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disable the SIR system.
2. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) trim pad.
3. Remove the screws (1) from the I/P accessory trim plate (3).
4. Remove the I/P trim plate (3). Pull rearward in order to disengage the retainers (2).
5. Disconnect the electrical connectors for the headlamp dimmer switch.
6. Disconnect the electrical connector for the cigar lighter, if equipped.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Connect the electrical connector for the cigar lighter, if equipped.
2. Connect the electrical connectors for the headlamp dimmer switch.
3. Align the retaining tabs (2) with the I/P carrier.
4. Install the I/P trim plate (3). Press the plate into the I/P carrier to engage the retainers (2).
5. Install the screws (1) to the I/P trim plate (3).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 2.3 N.m (20 lb in).

6. Install the I/P trim pad.
7. Enable the SIR system.