For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the instrument panel cluster trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement .
- Remove the four screws the retain the instrument panel cluster to the instrument panel.
- Gently pull the instrument cluster straight out.
Installation Procedure
- Install the instrument cluster to the instrument panel:
- Install the four screws that retain the instrument cluster tot he instrument panel.
- Install the instrument cluster trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Trim Panel Replacement .
| 1.1. | Set the cluster in place in the instrument panel. |
| 1.2. | Align the cluster with the electrical connector on the instrument panel. |
| 1.3. | Gently press the cluster in order to seat the cluster into the instrument panel and onto the electrical connector. |
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.
Tighten
Tighten the four screws that retain the instrument cluster tot he instrument
panel 2 N·m (18 lb in).
