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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the closeout/insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side.
  2. Remove the knee bolster trim panel. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Panel Replacement.

  3. Object Number: 1224656  Size: SH
  4. Remove the retaining screws from the bottom of the switch pad.
  5. Pull outward to disengage the retaining clip.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connectors.

  7. Object Number: 1224702  Size: SH
  8. Remove the retaining screws from the instrument panel (I/P) dimmer switch.
  9. Remove the I/P dimmer switch.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1224702  Size: SH
  1. Install the I/P dimmer switch to the I/P cluster bezel.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the retaining screws to the I/P dimmer switch and tighten to 1.5 N·m (13 lb in).

  4. Object Number: 1224598  Size: SH
  5. Connect the I/P dimmer switch electrical connector.
  6. Install the retaining screw at the bottom of the I/P dimmer switch pad and tighten to 1.5 N·m (13 lb in).
  7. Install the knee bolster trim panel. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Panel Replacement.
  8. Install the closeout/insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side.