Demister Outlets

DEMISTER

WARNING: Disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to follow these instructions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.

NOTE: Take the proper precautions to protect the instrument panel cover from cosmetic damage while performing this procedure.

NOTE: Right side shown. Left side similar.





1. Remove the instrument panel cover (2) and place it on a workbench Instrument Panel - Removal.
2. Remove the screw (3) that secures the demister outlet (1) to the back of the instrument panel cover and remove the outlet.