Instrument Panel Driver Side Bezel

INSTRUMENT PANEL DRIVER SIDE BEZEL

REMOVAL

WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-BAGS, DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, SEAT BELT TENSIONER, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE BATTERY NEGATIVE (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 TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.

1. Using a trim stick C-4755 or equivalent, at notch in the bottom, remove the drivers side endcap.
2. Remove the drivers side cowl trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel.

Fig. 19:

3. Remove the two screws. (Fig. 19)
4. Using a trim stick C-4755 or equivalent, release the top clips and tilt the bezel down.
5. Disconnect the adjustable pedal switch electrical connector, if equipped.
6. Lower the bezel down fully and remove from the lower hooks.

INSTALLATION

WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR- BAGS, DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, SEAT BELT TENSIONER, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE BATTERY NEGATIVE (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 TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.

1. Position the bezel onto the lower hooks and lift up.
2. Connect the adjustable pedal switch electrical connector, if equipped.
3. Seat the upper attachment clips fully.
4. Install the two screws.
5. Position the endcap and seat fully.
6. Install the drivers side cowl trim panel.