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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disable the SIR. Refer to ZONE 3 .
  2. Remove the bolts (2) from the lower edge of the instrument panel (I/P) driver knee bolster panel (1).
  3. Pull the I/P driver knee bolster panel (1) towards the rear of the vehicle in order to disengage the retainers.
  4. Remove the I/P driver knee bolster panel (1) from the vehicle.
  5. Inspect the I/P driver knee bolster panel (1) for broken or missing retainers.

    Replace the retainers as needed.

    Fig 1: Removing I/P Driver Knee Bolster Panel
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