Removal Procedure
- Remove the instrument
panel (IP) lower trim panel. Refer to
Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement
.
- Reposition the right IP accessory wiring junction block.
- Disconnect the wiring harness retainers from the knee bolster
bracket.
- Remove the bracket bolts from the IP passenger knee bolster.
- Remove the bracket from the IP passenger knee bolster.
Installation Procedure
- Align the IP passenger
knee bolster bracket to the instrument carrier.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Install the bracket
bolts to the IP passenger knee bolster at the instrument carrier in the sequence
shown.
Tighten
Tighten the bracket bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
- Connect the wiring harness retainers to the IP passenger knee
bolster bracket.
- Install the right IP accessory wiring junction block.
- Install the IP trim pad. Refer to
Instrument Panel Lower Trim Panel Replacement
.