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Subject:Re: Removing and installing dash vents
From:Dan N
Date:Wed, 4 May 2022 20:33:42 -0700

Both have spring clips on the side... You slide a thin flat tip screwdriver
under it, push to compress the clip and lift it up.

On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 7:50 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:

> hi Eric,
>
> Which vent are you talking about? - the ones on the top of the dash or the
> one on the side of the dash?
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 7:45 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Another thing I need to learn that I never had to do before.
>>
>> The dash vents seem to have been removed and put back.  Some are fine
>> others loose.  But the main issue is the driver’s side vent with the slide
>> control is push into the dash and likely broken.
>>
>> How does one remove the vent piece that has that slider? Any tips on
>> removal and replacement appreciated.
>> This for the 84 seems same as other years.
>>
>> Eric Caron
>> 84 and 85 Westfalias.
>>
>