For 1990-2009 cars

## Driver Knee Bolster Bracket Replacement Oldsmobile

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement .
2. Remove the IP driver knee bolster deflector. Refer to Knee Bolster Deflector Replacement - Left Side .
3. Remove the fasteners securing the knee bolster bracket.

Remove the bracket (1).

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the knee bolster bracket (1).

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.

2. Install the fasteners.

Tighten
Tighten the knee bolster bracket fasteners to 9.5 N·m (84 lb in).

3. Install the IP driver knee bolster deflector. Refer to Knee Bolster Deflector Replacement - Left Side .
4. Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement .