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Instrument Panel Trim Plate Replacement



Instrument Panel Trim Plate Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Open the instrument panel (I/P) compartment. Disengage the door stop using the following procedure:

1. Press the upper door stop (2) toward the center of the vehicle.
2. Rotate the door away from the compartment.





2. Pull the I/P accessory trim plate rearward slightly for access to the edge of the trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (Service and Repair) .




3. Pull the I/P inboard trim plate toward the passenger door opening. Remove the I/P trim plate.



Installation Procedure





1. Align the I/P outboard trim plate retainers to the slots in the I/P trim pad. Press the trim plate to the I/P trim pad.




2. Install the I/P accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement (Service and Repair) .




3. Engage the door stop using the following procedure:

1. Press the upper door stop (2) toward the center of the vehicle.
2. Rotate the door up to the compartment.

4. Close the I/P compartment.