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โ† 1999 JEEP TRUCK WRANGLER

Glove Compartment

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WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-BAGS, REFER TO AIRBAG AND SEAT BELTS/AIR BAGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.

 REMOVAL
 1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
 2. Release the glove box latch and open the glove box door.

Fig.8 Glove Box Remove/Install
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 3. While supporting the glove box door with one hand, grasp the check strap as close to the glove box door as possible and slide the rolled end of the check strap out of the slot in the edge of the door.
 4. Lower the glove box door far enough to disengage the hinge hook formations on the lower edge of the door from the hinge pins on the lower edge of the instrument panel.
 5. Remove the glove box from the instrument panel.

 INSTALLATION
 1. Position the glove box to the instrument panel.
 2. Engage the hinge hook formations on the lower edge of the glove box door with the hinge pins on the lower edge of the instrument panel.
 3. Tilt the upper edge of the glove box door up toward the instrument panel far enough to engage the check strap with the door.
 4. While supporting the glove box door with one hand, grasp the check strap as close to the glove box door as possible and slide the rolled end of the check strap into the slot in the edge of the door.
 5. Close the glove box door.
 6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.


Glove Box Components
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Service of all of the glove box components must be performed with the glove box removed from the instrument panel.

WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-BAGS, REFER TO AIRBAG AND SEAT BELTS/AIR BAGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.

 REMOVAL

    Glove Box Door And Bin
    1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
    2. Remove the glove box from the instrument panel. See: Glove Compartment > Procedures > Glove Box Component Replacement
    3. Remove the screws that secure the glove box latch and handle to the glove box door.
    4. Remove the screws that secure the inner door and bin unit to the outer glove box door.
    5. Remove the inner door and bin unit from the outer glove box door.

 INSTALLATION

    Glove Box Door And Bin
    1. Position the inner door and bin unit onto the outer glove box door.
    2. Install and tighten the screws that secure the inner door and bin unit to the outer glove box door. Tighten the screws to 2.2 N.m (20 in. lbs.).
    3. Install and tighten the screws that secure the glove box latch and handle to the glove box door. Tighten the screws to 2.2 N.m (20 in. lbs.).
    4. Install the glove box onto the instrument panel. See: Glove Compartment > Procedures > Glove Box Component Replacement
    5. Reconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.


Glove Box Components
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Service of all of the glove box components must be performed with the glove box removed from the instrument panel.

WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-BAGS, REFER TO AIRBAG AND SEAT BELTS/AIR BAGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.

 REMOVAL

    Glove Box Latch And Handle
    1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
    2. Remove the glove box from the instrument panel. See: Glove Compartment > Procedures > Glove Box Component Replacement
    3. Remove the four screws that secure the glove box latch and handle to the glove box door from the inside of the glove box.
    4. Remove the latch and handle from the glove box door.

 INSTALLATION

    Glove Box Latch And Handle
    1. Position the latch and handle onto the glove box door.
    2. Install and tighten the four screws that secure the glove box latch and handle to the glove box door from the inside of the glove box. Tighten the screws to 2.2 N.m (20 in. lbs.).
    3. Install the glove box onto the instrument panel. See: Glove Compartment > Procedures > Glove Box Component Replacement
    4. Reconnect the battery negative cable.


Glove Box Components
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Service of all of the glove box components must be performed with the glove box removed from the instrument panel.

WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-BAGS, REFER TO AIRBAG AND SEAT BELTS/AIR BAGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.

 REMOVAL

    Glove Box Check Strap
    1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
    2. Remove the glove box from the instrument panel. See: Glove Compartment > Procedures > Glove Box Component Replacement
    3. Remove the screw that secures the glove box check strap to the instrument panel above the glove box opening.
    4. Remove the check strap from the instrument panel.

 INSTALLATION

    Glove Box Check Strap
    1. Position the check strap to the instrument panel.
    2. Install and tighten the screw that secures the glove box check strap to the instrument panel above the glove box opening. Tighten the screw to 2.2 N.m (20 in. lbs.).
    3. Install the glove box onto the instrument panel. See: Glove Compartment > Procedures > Glove Box Component Replacement
    4. Reconnect the battery negative cable.

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