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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the left closeout insulator panel. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left  .
  2. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement  .
  3. Remove the fasteners securing the primary knee bolster bracket to the instrument panel.
  4. Remove the fasteners securing the primary knee bolster bracket to the steering column support.
  5. Remove the primary knee bolster bracket from the instrument panel.
    Fig 1: Removing Primary Knee Bolster Bracket
    G01803108Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the secondary knee bolster bracket to carrier fasteners.
  7. Remove the secondary knee bolster brackets from the carrier.
    Fig 2: Removing Secondary Knee Bolster Brackets
    G01803109Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.