Bracket Replacement - Knee Bolster (Passenger)

BRACKET REPLACEMENT - KNEE BOLSTER (PASSENGER)

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the console.
2. Remove the IP accessory trim plate.
3. Remove the driver knee bolster trim panel.
4. Remove the IP passenger compartment.
5. Remove the IP upper trim pad.
6. Mark the location of the passenger knee bolster bracket. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Disassembly Precautions.

IMPORTANT: The following step must be performed to assure proper trim fits during installation.

7. Remove the bolts retaining the passenger knee bolster bracket to the IP center support bracket.




8. Remove the bolts retaining the passenger knee bolster bracket to the passenger SIR bracket.
9. Remove the passenger knee bolster bracket.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the passenger knee bolster bracket as marked prior to removal.
2. Install the passenger knee bolster bracket to passenger SIR bracket retaining bolts.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten
Tighten the passenger knee bolster bracket retaining bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).




3. Install the passenger knee bolster bracket to IP center support bracket retaining bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the passenger knee bolster bracket retaining bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

4. Install the IP upper trim pad.
5. Install the IP passenger compartment.
6. Install the driver knee bolster trim panel.
7. Install the IP accessory trim plate.
8. Install the console.