Instrument Panel (IP) - Trim Pad Replacement - Upper

Trim Pad Replacement - IP Upper

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the instrument panel cluster trim plate filler. Refer to Filler Panel Replacement - IP Cluster Lower (Filler Panel Replacement - IP Cluster Lower) .
2. Remove the instrument panel cluster trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Bezel Replacement - IP Cluster (Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) - Trim Plate Bezel Replacement) .
3. Remove the instrument panel lower extension upper trim panel. Refer toIP Extension Trim Plate Replacement (Instrument Panel (IP) - Extension Trim Plate Replacement) .
4. Remove the instrument panel driver knee bolster panel. Refer toTrim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster (Instrument Panel (IP) - Trim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster) .
5. Remove the instrument panel passenger knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Right (Knee Bolster Replacement - Right) .
6. Remove the defroster grille. Refer to Defroster Grille Replacement (Removal and Replacement) .
7. Remove the instrument panel assist handle. Refer to IP Assist Handle Replacement (Instrument Panel Assist Handle Replacement) .




8. Remove the bolts that retain the instrument panel upper trim pad to the instrument panel carrier.
9. Remove the nuts that retain the left outside duct to the instrument panel upper trim pad.
10. Remove the instrument panel upper trim pad from the instrument panel carrier.
11. Remove the instrument panel upper trim pad from the vehicle.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the instrument panel upper trim pad to the vehicle.
2. Position the instrument panel upper trim pad to the instrument panel carrier.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

3. Install the bolts that retain the instrument panel upper trim pad to the instrument panel carrier.

Tighten the bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

4. Install the nuts that retain the air duct to the instrument panel upper trim pad.

Tighten the nuts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

5. Install the instrument panel assist handle. Refer to IP Assist Handle Replacement (Instrument Panel Assist Handle Replacement) .
6. Install the defroser grille. Refer to Defroster Grille Replacement (Removal and Replacement) .
7. Install the instrument panel passenger knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Right (Knee Bolster Replacement - Right) .
8. Install the instrument panel driver knee bolster panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster (Instrument Panel (IP) - Trim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster) .
9. Install the instrument panel lower extension upper trim panel. Refer to IP Extension Trim Plate Replacement (Instrument Panel (IP) - Extension Trim Plate Replacement) .
10. Install the instrument panel cluster trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Bezel Replacement - IP Cluster (Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) - Trim Plate Bezel Replacement) .
11. Install the instrument panel cluster trim plate filler. Refer to Filler Panel Replacement - IP Cluster Lower (Filler Panel Replacement - IP Cluster Lower) .