Knee Airbag With Igniter, Removing And Installing, Driver Side: Removing

-- Move the steering wheel as far up and backward as possible to be able to use the entire steering column adjustment range.

-- Remove the driver side instrument panel cover. Refer to Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover, Removing and Installing .

-- Remove the bolts -A arrows-.

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-- Disengage the knee airbag -1- with the brackets on the crossmember.

-- Carefully remove the knee airbag -1- with the brackets, until the connector can be disconnected.

-- Release the connector lock -2- -arrow B-.

-- Disconnect the connector -1- from the knee airbag igniter.

Bracket, removing

-- Place the knee airbag on a soft surface with the collision cushion facing upward.

-- Remove the nuts -arrows-.

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-- Remove the bracket -1- and -2-.

Continuation for all vehicles