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Instrument Panel Storage Bin Replacement



REMOVAL

WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, 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. Remove the center bezel.
2. Remove the floor console. Refer to: "Body and Frame : Interior trim : Console : Service and Repair" Service and Repair

Fig. 21 Storage Bin:




3. Remove the four screws and remove the bin. (Fig. 21)

INSTALLATION
1. Install the storage bin and install the four screws.
2. Install the floor console. Refer to: "Body and Frame : Interior trim : Console : Service and Repair" Service and Repair
3. Install the center bezel.