How to Replace Chevrolet Cruze Air Vents

How to Replace Chevrolet Cruze Air Vents. One of the vents broke internally, got stuck and stopped moving.

Front vent plate is a clip in type. There are no screws or bolts and is held in place by 7 clips.

Chevrolet Cruze Air Conditioning Vents on front center console prior to removal. — **Chevrolet Cruze Center Console**

There are 2 clips per side on top, as per picture above and another 3 clips on the bottom, see red arrows.

Picture below shows how it looks removed, it gives you a better idea where clips are located (red arrows). There are four clips on top (two per side) and three clips at the bottom of center dashboard.

Chevrolet Cruze center console without Air Conditioning Vents. — **Chevrolet Cruze Center Console**

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Replace Chevrolet Cruze Air Vents

Start at the bottom corner of console cover plate. Place a screwdriver between dashboard and plate, pry it out carefully and unclip it. It will require some reasonable force but will come out eventually.

Detach remaining bottom clips until bottom of vent plate part is completely free.

Tool removing Chevrolet Cruze Air Vents. — **Chevrolet Cruze front console plate**

Once is released from all clips, pull on it and should pop up easily. Just be careful and don’t put too much force to it, clips are plastic and break easily.

That’s how lower clips look like upon removal.

Chevrolet Cruze Air conditioning Vents removed form center console. — **How To Change Air Conditioning Vents**

Image below shows how upper clips look.