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Air Register: Service and Repair

Air Vent Grille

REMOVAL

1. CENTER GRILLE ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the center panel assembly.

CAUTION: Do not put your finger on the fin of the air vent grille. Doing so may damage the fin.

1. Attach the protective tape (a) to the meter visor.






2. Insert a finger into the air vent grille and release the left and right clips at the top of the center panel. (A), (B)
3. Insert a finger into the air vent grille and release the left and right clips at the center of the center panel. (C), (D)
4. Release the clips at the bottom of the center panel and remove the center panel assembly.






2. Release the claws, and then remove the center grille assembly.






2. SIDE GRILLE ASSEMBLY RH
1. Remove the instrument panel lower cover.
2. Remove the side vent grille assembly RH
1. Remove the screws.
2. Release the claws and clips, then detach the side vent grille assembly RH.






3. Release the claws, and then remove the side grille assembly RH.






3. SIDE GRILLE ASSEMBLY LH
1. Remove the glove box.
2. Remove the side vent grille assembly LH
1. Remove the screws.
2. Release the claws and clips, then detach the side vent grille assembly LH.






3. Release the claws, and then remove the side grille assembly LH.






INSTALLATION

Install each part in the reverse order of removal.