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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the left instrument panel (I/P) insulator. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left .
  2. Remove the steering column opening filler. Refer to Steering Column Filler Replacement .
  3. Remove the bolts from the knee bolster at the I/P.
    Fig 1: Identifying Knee Bolster-To-I/P Bolts
    G01755263Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolts which secure the knee bolster to the steering column support.
    Fig 2: Identifying Knee Bolster-To-Steering Column Support Bolts
    G01755264Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the knee bolster from the I/P.