Dakota 2WD V6-3.9L VIN X (1997)
Air Register: Service and Repair
Instrument Panel Outlet Replacement
Fig 42 Panel Outlets
1. Using a trim stick or another suitable wide bladed flat tool, gently pry at the sides of the panel outlets to release the snap-fit pivots on the outlet
from the pivot pins in the instrument panel top cover or the instrument cluster bezel.
2. To install the outlet, align the snap-fit pivots on the outlet with the pivot pins on the instrument panel top cover or the instrument cluster bezel.
Then push in evenly on each side of the outlet until it snaps into position.
