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Removal & Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disable air bag system. See AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article in RESTRAINTS.
  2. Lower tilt steering column to lowest position. Using small flat-bladed tool, pry out ignition switch cylinder bezel. Remove driver and passenger side outer trim cover. Remove instrument panel center trim panel. Remove driver side knee bolster. Remove passenger side instrument panel accessory panel. Remove instrument panel air outlet deflectors. See TRIM PANELS under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION in INSTRUMENT PANELS - AURORA article.
  3. Remove fasteners retaining trim plate to IP cluster. Disconnect electrical connectors and remove IP cluster trim plate from vehicle.
  4. Release four IP cluster retaining pins and pull cluster rearward to remove. See Fig 1.
  5. To install, reverse removal procedure. IP cluster will snap into place when properly seated.
Fig 1: Removing Instrument Panel Cluster
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