Instrument Panel Demister Duct - Removal

REMOVAL

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: LHD model shown in illustrations. RHD model similar.

DRIVER SIDE DUCT ASSEMBLY

NOTE: The driver side demister duct is serviced only as an assembly with the driver side instrument panel duct.





1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the instrument panel covers Instrument Panel Pad - Removal.
3. Remove the base panel Instrument Panel - Removal.
4. Disconnect the driver side demister hose (2) from the driver side duct assembly (3).
5. Remove the two screws (1) that secure the driver side duct assembly to the instrument panel support.
6. Remove the driver side duct assembly from the instrument panel.

PASSENGER SIDE DUCT





1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the instrument panel covers Instrument Panel Pad - Removal.
3. Remove the base panel Instrument Panel - Removal.
4. Disconnect the passenger side demister hose (1) from the passenger side demister duct (3).
5. Remove the two screws (2) that secure the passenger side demister duct to the instrument panel support.
6. Remove the passenger side demister duct from the instrument panel.