Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement Chevrolet

1. With a flat-bladed tool, separate the outer trim cover from the instrument panel (I/P).
2. Pull the outer trim cover (1) rearward from the I/P to disengage the locating tabs.
3. Remove the outer trim covers from the I/P.

1. Align the outer trim cover (1) locating tabs to the opening in the I/P.
2. Push the outer trim cover locating tabs into the I/P until fully engaged.
3. Press the outer trim cover into the I/P until fully secured.

Instrument Panel Outer Trim Cover Replacement Pontiac

1. Remove the screw (2) from the outer trim cover (1).
2. Remove the outer trim cover (1) from the instrument panel (I/P) carrier.

1. Position the outer trim cover (1) to the I/P carrier.

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.

2. Install the screw (2) to the outer trim cover (1).

Tighten
Tighten the screw to 2 N·m (18 lb in).