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Removal Procedure

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  1. Release the LH instrument panel (IP) insulator tabs from the lower IP trim pad retainers for access.
  2. Fig 1: LH Instrument Panel
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  3. Remove the LH fuse block access cover.
  4. Remove the steering column opening filler panel screws.
  5. Release the steering column opening filler panel retainers from the IP lower trim panel. Carefully lower the steering column opening filler panel away from the IP lower trim panel.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector from the rear compartment release switch.
  7. Fig 2: Rear Compartment Release Switch Electrical Connector
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  8. Remove the rear compartment release switch.