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Instrument Panel (IP) - Accessory Trim Plate Replacement

TRIM PLATE REPLACEMENT - INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) ACCESSORY

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the front floor console trim plate.




2. Gently pull rearward on the bottom of the instrument panel (IP) accessory trim plate to disengage the retainers.
3. Disconnect the vacuum hoses and the electrical connectors from the HVAC controls.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the 12-volt power supply.
5. Remove the 12-volt power supply from the IP accessory trim plate, if required.




6. Remove the HVAC controls from the IP accessory trim plate.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the HVAC controls to the IP accessory trim plate.




2. Install the 12-volt power supply to the IP accessory trim plate, if required.
3. Connect the electrical connector to the 12-volt power supply.
4. Connect the vacuum hoses and the electrical connectors to the HVAC controls.
5. Install the IP accessory trim plate, pressing the plate into place until fully seated.
6. Install the front floor console trim plate.