Removal Procedure
Important: The ignition switch must be in the OFF position when removing the instrument
panel cluster.
- Remove the instrument
panel cluster trim plate. Refer to
Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement
.
- Remove the screws from the instrument panel cluster.
- Remove the instrument panel cluster by rotating the top of the
instrument panel cluster rearward, then lift the bottom of the instrument
panel to disengage the locating pins from the instrument panel.
- Disconnect the electrical
connector (3) and the instrument cluster wiring harness retaining clips from
the instrument panel cluster.
- Remove the instrument panel cluster from the instrument panel.
Installation Procedure
- Connect the electrical
connector (3) and the instrument cluster wiring harness retaining clips to
the instrument panel cluster.
- Install the instrument
panel cluster to the instrument panel opening, rotating the top of the instrument
panel cluster rearward then inserting the instrument panel cluster locating
pins into the retainers and rotating the top of the instrument panel cluster
forward.
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.
- Install the screws
to the instrument panel cluster.
Tighten
Tighten the instrument panel cluster screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the instrument panel cluster trim plate. Refer to
Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement
.