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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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Question ???what Is The Dash Brace???
is that all the metal bracing behind the dash? or is the weight reduction list referring to another dash brace?
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The brace running behind the dash.
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 06:11 PM
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is it the one thats black and is shaped around the backside of the dash? the same brace the passenger airbag is mounted to?
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 07:52 PM
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plz someone help me
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Yep that's it.
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Only thing holding most of my dash up LOL!



We had to weld it to the cage on the driver side



It Bolts in at each door and the steering column
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sweet, i have my dash already off. tomorrow im pulling the a/c box to put a panel in, removing my airbags and the dash brace
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thanx guys for the help
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also, what sensors can i remove after pulling the airbags? where are the impact sensors located?
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after pulling both air bags just pull the air bag fuse and your good to go. You sensor- Inertia Switch is located under the arm rest part of your center console
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Stop bumping your own post within hours of each other. I have seen you do this a lot of times. Be sure you are using the search.

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