Removal Procedure
The instrument panel (IP) compartment is a part of the IP compartment
door assembly.
- Open the instrument panel
(IP) compartment door assembly.
- Loosen the screw retaining the door damper cord to the IP compartment
door.
- Release the loop of the damper cord from the retaining screw.
- Rotate the IP compartment door stops ¼ turn counterclockwise
to release and remove.
Access the door stops from the inside of the compartment.
- Close the IP compartment door.
- Remove the screws retaining the compartment door hinge to the
IP trim pad, then support the door.
- Carefully release the compartment door latch and remove the IP
compartment door assembly.
Installation Procedure
- Align and insert the IP
compartment door assembly into position; engage the door latch and support
the door.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the IP compartment
door assembly hinge to IP trim pad retaining screws.
Tighten
Tighten the IP compartment door assembly hinge to IP trim pad retaining
screws to 4 N·m (35 lb in).
- Open the IP compartment door just enough to access the door stop
retaining slots.
- Install the IP compartment door stops to the retaining slots,
then rotate the door stops ¼ turn clockwise to secure in place.
- Install the loop of the door damper cord to the retaining screw
on the compartment door.
- Tighten the door damper cord to IP compartment door retaining
screw.
Tighten
Tighten the IP compartment door damper cord to IP compartment door retaining
screw to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Close the IP compartment door assembly.