Glove Compartment: Service and Repair

Glove Box Removal/Installation

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations, 2-door, SRS Component Location Index (2-Door) 4-door SRS Component Location Index (4-Door) and the precautions and procedures Technician Safety Information before doing repairs or service.

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the dashboard and its related parts.

1. Open the glove box.

2. Disconnect the glove box damper (A) from the pivot (B) on the glove box.

3. Close the glove box.






4. Remove the bolts.






5. While holding the glove box (A), release the glove box stop (B) on each side from the dashboard by pushing them in, then remove the glove box.






6. Open the front door, and remove the passenger's dashboard side lid (A).
-1 Pull out the front door opening seal (B) as needed.
-2 Gently pry the rear edge of the lid with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips and the hooks (C).
-3 Release the hooks (D).






7. From the dashboard side lid opening, detach the clip (A), then remove the glove box damper (B).

8. Install the glove box in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the dashboard side lid clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.

- Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.