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Removing and Installing Cover For Instrument Panel (Defroster Cover)



Removing And Installing Cover For Instrument Panel (Defroster Cover)

Preliminary work

Remove A-pillar trim panel. Refer to Removing and installing A-pillar trim.

Removing cover for instrument panel (defroster cover)

Removing cover for centre instrument panel (defroster cover)







1. Insert plastic wedge under instrument panel cover (defroster cover) centre -1- and lever out in upward direction -arrow-.







2. Disconnect plug connection for sun sensor.

Removing cover for instrument panel (defroster cover) on right and left







1. Insert plastic wedge under instrument panel cover (defroster cover) left and right -4- and lever out of sheetmetal clips -5-.







Installing cover for instrument panel (defroster cover)

Installing cover for instrument panel (defroster cover) on right and left







1. Check sheetmetal clips -5- for deformation; replace if necessary.







2. Clip cover for instrument panel (defroster cover) into place on left and right -4-.

Installing cover for centre instrument panel (defroster cover)







1. Lock plug connection for sun sensor.
2. Position cover for centre dashboard (defroster cover) -1- and clip in -arrow-.







Subsequent work

Reworking

Install A-pillar trim panel. Refer to Removing and installing A-pillar trim.