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Interior/Exterior Dash trim removal behind tach?

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Old Feb 20, 2009 | 06:26 PM
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Dash trim removal behind tach?

how do you remove the dash trim i pushed and pulled and tried to pop it out and no luck maby im just not finding the tabs. any advise????
 
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Old Feb 20, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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It's a total biatch..

but pulling out is what it takes to do it. There are some "how tos" on the site if you search around.

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Old Feb 20, 2009 | 08:28 PM
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Old Feb 21, 2009 | 12:02 AM
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Did you change your mind or figure it out? I'm interested as well...
 
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Old Feb 21, 2009 | 09:03 AM
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i figured it out and there is not enough room for a gauge so i put it back you just have to pull really hard kinds scary
 
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Old Feb 21, 2009 | 09:06 AM
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If you do take it off...

you find that there is a plastic panal behind it....

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Old Feb 21, 2009 | 09:20 AM
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yep and i would of just drilled through it but it is there the left vent and color trim screws in.
 
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