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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1251719  Size: SH
  1. Carefully use a plastic flat-bladed tool to release the trim plate retaining clips.
  2. Remove the trim plate from the instrument panel (I/P).
  3. Disconnect the electrical connectors, as necessary.
  4. If necessary, remove the center air outlets. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Replacement .

Installation Procedure

    Important: Attach the center air outlets to the trim plate before installing the trim plate to the I/P.


    Object Number: 1251752  Size: SH
  1. If necessary, install the center air outlets to the trim panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 1251719  Size: SH
  3. Install the electrical connectors, as necessary.
  4. Position the trim plate to the I/P.
  5. Ensure the retaining clips are indexed to the corresponding slots provided in the I/P.
  6. Seat the trim plate retaining clips to the I/P.