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Instrument Panel (IP) - Outer Trim Cover Replacement



Instrument Panel (I/P) Outer Trim Cover Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. With a flat-bladed tool, separate the outer trim cover from the instrument panel (I/P).
2. Pull the outer trim cover rearward from the I/P to disengage the locating tabs.
3. On the passenger side, remove the SIR connector.
4. Remove the outer trim cover from the I/P.

Installation Procedure




1. On the passenger side, install the SIR connector.
2. Align the outer trim cover locating tabs to the opening in the I/P.
3. Push the outer trim cover locating tabs into the I/P until fully engaged.
4. Press the outer trim cover into the I/P until fully secured.