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Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover







Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Wedges (T10383)

Removing






- Remove the side cover from the instrument panel on the driver side. Refer to => [ Instrument Panel Side Cover ] Instrument Panel Side Cover.

- Remove the side bolt - 1 -.

- Remove the lower bolts - 3 -.

- Unclip the upper edge of the instrument panel cover - 2 - from the instrument panel on the driver side using a trim removal wedge (T10383/1) - arrows -.

The instrument panel cover can only be unclipped from the instrument panel by exerting a relatively high amount of force.

- Remove the instrument panel lower cover from the tab on the foot rest.

- Disconnect the electrical connector at the light switch.

- Unclip the 16-pin connector (T16) (Data Link Connector).

- If the vehicle has footwell lamps: disconnect the connector

Installation






Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Insert the bottom instrument panel cover - 1 - into the clip - 2 - on the foot rest - arrow -.

Information for installation: for example tightening specifications, replacing body parts, refer to => [ Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover Assembly Overview ] Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover Assembly Overview.