Removal Procedure
- Remove the instrument panel driver knee bolster panel. Refer to
Driver Knee Bolster Panel Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
- Remove the bolt (2) that
retains the DRL diode to the left inside knee bolster bracket (6).
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the DRL diode.
- Remove the DRL diode (4) from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the DRL diode
(4) to the vehicle.
- Connect the electrical connector to the DRL diode.
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 DRL
diode retaining bolt (2) to the left inside knee bolster bracket (6).
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 4 N·m (35 lb in).
- Install the instrument panel driver knee bolster panel. Refer
to
Driver Knee Bolster Panel Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.