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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 276465  Size: SH
  1. Remove the knee bolster screws.
  2. Unsnap the knee bolster.
  3. Twist the brake release cable in order to disengage the knee bolster.
  4. Remove the lap cooler hose.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 276465  Size: SH
  1. Install the lap cooler hose.
  2. Connect the brake release cable.
  3. Snap the knee bolster into the instrument panel assembly.
  4. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  5. Install the knee bolster screws.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the knee bolster screws to 2 N·m(18 lb in).