Bracket Replacement - Knee Bolster
REMOVAL PROCEDURE1. Remove the left closeout insulator panel. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left.
2. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement.
3. Remove the fasteners securing the primary knee bolster bracket to the instrument panel.
4. Remove the fasteners securing the primary knee bolster bracket to the steering column support.
5. Remove the primary knee bolster bracket from the instrument panel.
6. Remove the secondary knee bolster bracket to carrier fasteners.
7. Remove the secondary knee bolster brackets from the carrier.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the secondary knee bolster brackets to the carrier.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the secondary knee bolster bracket fasteners
Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
3. Install the primary knee bolster bracket.
4. Install the primary knee bolster bracket fasteners.
Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
5. Install the knee bolster. Refer to knee Bolster Replacement.
6. Install the left closeout insulator panel. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left.