Instrument Panel (IP) - Defroster Grille Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Handling Caution in Cautions and Notices.

1. Disable the SIR. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
2. Remove the instrument panel upper trim panel.
3. Remove the fasteners (2) securing defroster grille to instrument panel carrier.
4. Remove the defroster grille (3).
5. Disconnect the sensors from the defroster grille. Refer to Sunload and Twilight sentinel Sensor Replacement.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Connect the sensors to the defroster grille.
2. Align the defroster grille (3) with IP carrier.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

3. Install the fasteners (2) from defroster grille to carrier.

Tighten
Tighten the defroster grille fasteners to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

4. Install the instrument panel upper trim panel.
5. Enable the SIR. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in SIR.