Air Register: Service and Repair
Dashboard Vent Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Inner Vent - Both Sides
1. Carefully pry out the inner vents (A) with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips (B), then remove the inner vents.
2. Driver's Dashboard Panel Assembly
1. Carefully pry out the driver's dashboard panel assembly (A) with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips (B).
2. Disconnect the connector (C), then remove the driver's dashboard panel assembly.
3. Driver's Outer Vent
1. Remove the screw (A).
2. Pull out the driver's outer vent (B) to detach the clips (C, D), then remove the driver's outer vent.
4. Shift Lever Panel (AT)
1. Carefully pry out the shift lever panel (A) with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips (B, C) and the hooks (D), then remove the shift lever panel.
5. Driver's Inner Dashboard Trim Panel
1. Carefully pry out the driver's inner dashboard trim panel (A) with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips (B), then remove the driver's inner dashboard trim panel.
6. Passenger's Dashboard Trim Panel
1. Carefully pry out the passenger's dashboard trim panel (A) with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips (B), then remove the passenger's dashboard trim panel.
7. Passenger's Outer Vent
1. Remove the screw (A).
2. Pull out the passenger's outer vent (B) to detach the clips (C, D), then remove the passenger's outer vent.
Installation
1. Passenger's Outer Vent
1. Install the passenger's outer vent (A), then install the screw (B). Make sure the clips (C, D) snap into place securely.
2. Passenger's Dashboard Trim Panel
1. Install the passenger's dashboard trim panel (A). Make sure the clips (B) snap into place securely.
3. Driver's Inner Dashboard Trim Panel
1. Install the driver's inner dashboard trim panel (A). Make sure the clips (B) snap into place securely.
4. Shift Lever Panel (AT)
1. Install the shift lever panel (A). Make sure the clips (B, C) and the hooks (D) snap into place securely.
5. Driver's Outer Vent
1. Install the driver's outer vent (A), then install the screw (B). Make sure the clips (C, D) snap into place securely.
6. Driver's Dashboard Panel Assembly
1. Connect the connector (A), then install the driver's dashboard panel assembly (B). Make sure the clips (C) snap into place securely.
7. Inner Vent - Both Sides
1. Install the inner vents (A). Make sure the clips (B) snap into place securely.