Removal Procedure

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Remove the I/P cluster bezel. Refer to BEZEL REPLACEMENT-INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) CLUSTER .
Insert a flat bladed tool between the Bezel assembly and the console.
Pry the bezel from the console outwards partially in order to gain access to the connectors.
Disconnect the electrical connectors (1).
Remove the bezel from the console.
Remove the CD player from the console

Fig 1: Remote CD Player
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