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Removal Procedure

Important: The ignition switch must be in the OFF position when removing the instrument panel cluster.


    Object Number: 326089  Size: SH
  1. Remove the instrument panel cluster trim plate. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the screws from the instrument panel cluster.
  3. Rotate the top of the instrument panel cluster rearward and disengage the locating pins on the bottom of the instrument panel cluster.

  4. Object Number: 326091  Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the instrument panel cluster.
  6. Remove the instrument panel cluster from the instrument panel.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 326091  Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connector to the instrument panel cluster.

  2. Object Number: 326089  Size: SH
  3. Position the locating pins on the bottom of the instrument panel cluster to the pin receivers in the instrument panel.
  4. Install the instrument panel cluster rotating the top of the instrument panel cluster forward and engage the locating pins on the bottom of the instrument panel cluster.
  5. 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.

  6. Install the screws to the instrument panel cluster.
  7. Tighten
    Tighten the instrument panel cluster screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

  8. Install the instrument panel cluster trim plate. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement .