Instrument Cluster: Removing

NOTE:

It is not necessary to remove the steering wheel.

-- Pull the steering wheel all the way out and then lower as far down as it will go.

-- Remove the upper section of the steering column trim. Refer to Removal and Installation .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Cluster Bolts

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-- Pull the instrument cluster back out of the instrument panel while being careful of the connected wires.

-- Move the securing clip -1- in -direction of arrow- and disconnect the connector -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Clip -1- Secured In -Direction Of Arrow- And Disconnect Connector -2-

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-- Remove the instrument cluster from the vehicle.