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Instrument Panel (I/P) Trim Panel Replacement - Lower Left



INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LOWER LEFT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the left side knee bolster.




2. Remove the cluster trim bezel.




3. Remove the left side end cap.




4. Pull the center console trim bezel away from the upper trim panel.
5. Remove the upper trim pad.




6. Remove the left front air deflector.




7. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the dimmer and power switch.




8. Remove the fasteners holding the trim plate.
9. Remove the trim plate from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Align the trim plate to the vehicle.
2. Install the trim plate fasteners to the I/P.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the fasteners to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).




3. Connect the electrical connectors to the dimmer switch and the power mirror.




4. Install the left front air deflector.
5. Install the upper trim panel.




6. Align the center console trim bezel. Snap the bezel into place.




7. Install the left side end cap.




8. Install the cluster trim bezel. Fasten the bezel into place.




9. Install the left side knee bolster.

Tighten the fasteners to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).
10. Inspect the I/P for proper operation.