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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the console. Refer to Console Replacement .
  2. Remove the IP accessory trim plate. Refer to Trim Plate Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Accessory .
  3. Remove the driver knee bolster trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster .
  4. Remove the IP passenger compartment. Refer to Compartment Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) .
  5. Remove the IP upper trim pad. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper .
    6. IMPORTANT: The following step must be performed to assure proper trim fits during installation.
  6. Mark the location of the passenger knee bolster bracket. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Disassembly Precautions .
  7. Remove the bolts retaining the passenger knee bolster bracket to the IP center support bracket.
    Fig 1: Passenger Knee Bolster Bracket To IP Center Support Bracket Retaining Bolts
    GM95682Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    8. Fig 2: Passenger Knee Bolster Bracket To Passenger SIR Bracket
    GM95671Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the bolts retaining the passenger knee bolster bracket to the passenger SIR bracket.
  9. Remove the passenger knee bolster bracket.
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