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How to Remove the Dashboard Panel of a Chevrolet Cruze

Model: Chevrolet Cruze MK 1, J300 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Dashboard

How do you remove the dashboard panel with all its components from a Chevrolet Cruze? Follow this guide to proceed with the disassembly. Using a plastic or metal spatula, pry off the plastic trim around the gear knob. Unscrew the securing bolts of the glove compartment using a socket wrench, then the bolts of the air conditioning control panel (detach the control panel). Unscrew the bolts securing the radio to the dashboard, and finally remove the radio, being careful not to damage the wiring (disconnect the power terminals and the antenna cable). Finally, reassemble everything in reverse order. -Socket wrench with sockets -Screwdriver with bits -Plastic spatula.

Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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