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Driver Knee Bolster Panel Replacement Pontiac

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the IP trim plate. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 324797  Size: SH
  3. Remove the steering column filler fasteners (1) from the IP.
  4. Remove the steering column filler (2).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 324797  Size: SH
  1. Install the steering column filler (2) to the IP.
  2. 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.

  3. Install the steering column filler fasteners (1) to the IP.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  5. Install the IP trim plate. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement .