Instrument Panel Compartment Inner Panel Replacement

Fig 1: Instrument Panel Compartment Inner Panel

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

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Preliminary Procedures Remove the instrument panel compartment door assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Replacement . Remove the right side instrument panel closeout/insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side . Remove the right side carpet retainer. Refer to Front Side Door Opening Floor Carpet Retainer Replacement (Impala) . Remove the instrument panel right hand outer trim cover. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement - Right Side . Remove the instrument panel trim plate right outer screw. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Plate Replacement .
1	Instrument Panel Compartment Inner Panel Screw (Qty 7) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 2 N.m (18 lb in)
2	Instrument Panel Compartment Inner Panel Assembly TIP: Flex the bottom right hand corner of the instrument panel in order to remove the instrument panel compartment inner panel assembly.

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Preliminary Procedures

Remove the instrument panel compartment door assembly. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Replacement .
Remove the right side instrument panel closeout/insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side .
Remove the right side carpet retainer. Refer to Front Side Door Opening Floor Carpet Retainer Replacement (Impala) .
Remove the instrument panel right hand outer trim cover. Refer to Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement - Right Side .
Remove the instrument panel trim plate right outer screw. Refer to Instrument Panel Trim Plate Replacement .

Instrument Panel Compartment Inner Panel Screw (Qty 7)

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten
2 N.m (18 lb in)

Instrument Panel Compartment Inner Panel Assembly
TIP: Flex the bottom right hand corner of the instrument panel in order to remove the instrument panel compartment inner panel assembly.