GTO V8-6.0L VIN U (2005)
1. Clean the inner surface of the knee bolster reinforcement (4), to remove all absorber material and adhesive, if the absorber (3) has been removed
2. Remove the protective film from the new absorber (3) and adhere to the knee bolster reinforcement inner (4).
3. Install the knee bolster outer panel (2) to the knee bolster reinforcement (4), make sure that the three tabs along the hinge line that secure the two
panels together are engaged.
4. Install the reinforcement (1) to the instrument panel compartment door (3).
5. Install the 8 screws (1) securing the knee bolster reinforcement (4) to the knee bolster outer panel (2).
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten the 8 screws to 9 N.m (7 lb ft).
6. Install the knee bolster panel assembly.