Instrument Panel Passenger Side Reinforcement

Instrument Panel Passenger Side Reinforcement

Removal

NOTE:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
1 Remove the PAD switch. For additional information, refer to Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) Switch Service and Repair
2 Remove the instrument panel center reinforcement. For additional information, refer to Instrument Panel Center Reinforcement Instrument Panel Center Reinforcement
3 Remove the glove compartment. For additional information, refer to Glove Compartment Service and Repair




4 Detach the door weatherstrip and remove the side trim panel.
Release the trim panel retaining clip.
Remove the trim panel.




5 Remove the passenger side footwell duct.
- Remove the clip.




6 Remove the stowage compartment tray.
- Release the 4 clips.




7 Remove the passenger side support bracket lower retaining screws.




8 Remove the instrument panel passenger side reinforcement.
- Remove the 11 Torx screws.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.




9
NOTE:
Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
Remove the glove compartment lamp.





10 Remove the glove compartment damper.
- Remove the Torx screw.





11
NOTE:
Note the position of the hinge pin and spring prior to removal.
Remove the stowage compartment lid.
- Remove the 2 hinge pins.
- Release the 2 hinge springs.
- Remove the Torx screw and remove the damper.





12 Remove the glove and stowage compartment strikers.
- Remove the 4 Torx screws.

Installation
1 Install the glove compartment damper.
- Tighten the Torx screw.
2 Install the stowage compartment lid.
- Install the damper and tighten the Torx screw.
- Attach the hinge springs.
- Install the hinge springs.
3 Install the glove and stowage compartment strikers.
- Tighten the screws.
4 Install the glove compartment lamp.
5 Install the instrument panel passenger side reinforcement.
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Tighten the Torx screws.
6 Install the passenger side support bracket lower retaining screws.
7 Install the passenger side footwell duct.
- Install the clip.
8 Install the stowage compartment tray.
- Secure the clips.
9 Install the side trim panel and attach the door weatherstrip.

10 Install the glove compartment. For additional information, refer to Glove Compartment Service and Repair

11 Install the instrument panel center reinforcement. For additional information, refer to Instrument Panel Center Reinforcement Instrument Panel Center Reinforcement

12 Install the PAD switch. For additional information, refer to Passenger Air Bag Deactivation (PAD) Switch Service and Repair