Knee Bolster: Installation

Install the instrument panel drivers knee bolster reinforcement (1) to the instrument panel. See Fig 2 . Secure the reinforcement with the 2 bolts. Tighten the knee bolster reinforcement bolts to 89 INCH lbs. (10 N.m). Install the instrument panel drivers knee bolster trim (1) to the instrument panel assembly. Secure the trim with the 2 bolts (3). See Fig 1 . Tighten the knee bolster trim bolts to 89 INCH lbs. (10 N.m). Install the left body hinge pillar trim panel.

Fig 1: Removing & Installing Knee Bolster Retainers

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Fig 2: Removing & Installing Knee Bolster

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