Repair Procedures: Replacement

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CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.

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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.
Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

Remove the crash pad side cover (A) by using a remover.
[LH]

Fig 1: Removing Crash Pad Side Cover (LH)
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[RH]

Fig 2: Removing Crash Pad Side Cover (RH)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Make sure the connector is connected properly.
Replace any damaged clips.