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Knee Diverter: Service and Repair

KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the following components from the instrument panel:
1.1. The 3 screws (2)
1.2. The IP steering column opening trim plate (1)




2. Remove the following components from the vehicle:
2.1. The 4 bolts (1 or 4)
2.2. The IP drivers knee bolster panel (2 or 3)

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the IP drivers knee bolster panel (2 or 3). Secure the panel with the 4 bolts (1 or 4).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten
Tighten the knee bolster panel bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).




2. Install the IP steering column opening trim plate (1) to the instrument panel. Secure the trim plate with the 3 screws (2)