Right Knee Bolster Replacement

KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT - RIGHT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disable the SIR.

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.




2. Remove the bolts (2) from the lower edge of the instrument panel passenger knee bolster panel (1).
3. Pull on the I/P passenger knee bolster panel (1) in order to disengage the retainers.
4. Remove the I/P passenger knee bolster panel (1) from the vehicle.
5. Inspect the I/P passenger knee bolster panel (1) for broken or missing retainers.
Replace the retainers as needed.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Position the I/P passenger knee bolster panel to the vehicle.
2. Align the retainers on the I/P passenger knee bolster panel (1) with the slots at the top of the knee bolster bracket.
3. Press on the I/P passenger knee bolster panel (1) in order to engage the retainers.
4. Install the knee bolster panel (1) bolts (2).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 3.5 Nm (31 lb in).

5. Enable the SIR.