Instrument Panel Lower Extension Side Trim Panel Replacement

2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Instrument Panel Lower Extension Side Trim Panel Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Buick Regal. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Instrument Panel Lower Extension Side Trim Panel
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove instrument panel compartment. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment ReplacementΒ .
  2. Remove the instrument panel molding - passenger side. Refer to Instrument Panel Molding Replacement - Passenger SideΒ .
1 Instrument Panel Lower Extension Side Trim Panel Fastener (Qty: 3)
2 Instrument Panel Lower Extension Side Trim Panel
Procedure:Β 
Grasp the trim panel assembly and pull rearward disengaging the retainer securing it to the instrument panel.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.