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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2008 🢒 Grand Prix 🢒 Safety and Security 🢒 Supplemental Inflatable Restraints 🢒 Driver Knee Bolster Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 910510 Size: SH
  1. Use a plastic trim tool to remove the ignition switch bezel.
  2. Pull the I/P accessory trim plate rearward slightly for access to the steering column filler. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement .

    3. Object Number: 928866 Size: SH
  3. Remove the I/P steering column filler. Refer to Steering Column Opening Filler Replacement .
  4. Remove the knee bolster screws at the lower I/P trim pad.

    5. Object Number: 929383 Size: SH
  5. Remove the knee bolster bolts at the I/P carrier cross car beam.

    6. Object Number: 928918 Size: SH
  6. Remove the harness retainer from the knee bolster. Remove the driver side knee bolster.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 928918 Size: SH
  1. Install the harness retainer to the knee bolster. Verify that the harness is not pinched between the bolster bracket and the I/P carrier cross car beam.

    2. Object Number: 929383 Size: SH
  2. Align the knee bolster to the I/P.

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

  3. Start the bolts by hand to avoid cross threading. Install the knee bolster bolts to the I/P carrier cross car beam.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).


    Object Number: 928866 Size: SH
  4. Install the knee bolster screws at the I/P lower trim panel.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  5. Install the steering column filler. Refer to Steering Column Opening Filler Replacement .
  6. Install the I/P accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement .

    7. Object Number: 910510 Size: SH
  7. Install the ignition switch bezel.