Lincoln Aviator: Instrument Panel and Console / Removal and Installation - Glove Compartment

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Release the clips and remove the finish panel.
   Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

1. 
   Release the clips and remove the switch.
   
   • Disconnect the electrical connector.
     Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

1. 
   Remove the instrument panel center finish panel.
   
   1. Remove the bolt.
      Torque: 28 lb.in (3.2 Nm)
   2. Release the clips and remove the instrument panel center finish panel.
      
   3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
      

1. 
   Open the glove compartment.
   
   1. Remove the check strap.
      
   2. Push the tabs inward and fully lower the glove compartment.
      

1. Release the clips and remove the RH trim panel.
   Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

1. 
   Remove the glove compartment assembly.
   
   1. Remove the bolts.
      Torque: 37 lb.in (4.2 Nm)
   2. Remove the bolts, release the clips and remove the glove compartment assembly.
      Torque: 28 lb.in (3.2 Nm)
   3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
      

Installation

1. To install, reverese the removal procedure.