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Instrument Panel Registers

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  1. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration and table. To remove individual components, only carry out the following steps. See COMPONENTS REMOVING STEPS .
    COMPONENTS REMOVING STEPS

    Component Steps
    Driver side register 1
    Passenger side register 2
    Center register 3-6
  2. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    Fig 1: Identifying Removing Sequence Of Instrument Panel Registers
    G03202356Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Item 1-2: Driver Side and Passenger Side Register Removal Note 

  1. Depress the inboard side tab with a flat blade tool. Pull the register rearward, depress the outboard tab and remove the register.
    Fig 2: Depressing Inboard Side Tab With Flat Blade Tool
    G03202357Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Item 3: Center Register Removal Note 

  1. Insert a mini-pick in the pocket and pull the register from the instrument panel.
    Fig 3: Inserting Mini-Pick In Pocket
    G03202358Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.