Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Dashboard Center Lower Cover Removal/Installation




Dashboard Center Lower Cover Removal/Installation

Special Tools Required

- KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014*
NOTE:

- Take care not to scratch the dashboard or its related parts.

- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

1. Remove the dashboard center lower cover (A).
-1 Apply protective tape to the dashboard center lower trim (B) beside the bottom edge of the dashboard center lower cover.
-2 Pry the bottom side of the cover partially out with the appropriate trim tool, then detach the clips.
-3 Pull the cover down to release the hooks (C), then remove it.

2. Install the cover in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.

- Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.