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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2002 🢒 Astro - 2WD 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console 🢒 Driver Knee Bolster Bracket Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 317106 Size: SH
  1. Remove the driver's knee bolster. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Replacement .
  2. Remove the bolts that retain the brackets to the instrument panel trim pad.
  3. Roll the instrument panel back, but do not remove the instrument panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement .
  4. Remove the bolts that retain the knee bolster brackets to the instrument panel carrier.
  5. Remove the knee bolster brackets from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the knee bolster brackets to the vehicle.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install the bolts that retain the brackets to the instrument panel carrier.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to the brackets to the instrument panel carrier to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  3. Install the instrument panel to the vehicle. Refer to Instrument Panel Assembly Replacement .
  4. Install the bolts that retain the brackets to the instrument panel trim pad.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts that retain the bracket to the instrument panel to 10  N·m (89 lb in).


    Object Number: 317106 Size: SH
  5. Install the driver's knee bolster. Refer to Driver Knee Bolster Replacement .