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Instrument Cluster / Carrier: Service and Repair





Instrument Cluster

Removal

NOTE:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
1 Fully extend the steering column for access.
2 Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery, Mounting and Cables
3 Remove the steering wheel.For additional information, refer to Steering Wheel Service and Repair
4 Remove the driver side register trim panel. For additional information, refer to Driver Side Register Trim Panel Driver Side Register Trim Panel




5 Remove the instrument panel access panel.
- Release the 2 clips.




6 Remove the steering column upper shroud.
- Release the 4 clips.




7 Remove the steering column lower shroud.
- Remove the 3 Torx screws.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.




8 Remove the audio unit control trim panel.
- Remove the 2 retaining screws.




9
NOTE:
Remove in the sequence shown.
Remove the steering column side trim panel.
- Release the clips.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.





10 Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors from the steering column multifunction switches.





11 Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors from the clockspring.





12 Remove the steering column switch assembly.
- Remove the 4 Torx bolts.





13 Remove the steering column gaiter panel.
- Remove the 2 Torx screws.
- Release the 2 clips.





14 Remove the instrument cluster trim panel.
- Release the 2 clips.





15 Remove the instrument cluster.
- Remove the 2 Torx screws.
- Remove the 2 retaining screws.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.

Installation
1 Install the instrument cluster.
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Tighten the screws.
2 Install the instrument cluster trim panel.
- Secure the 2 clips.
3 Install the steering column gaiter panel.
- Secure with the clips.
- Tighten the Torx screws.
4 Install the steering column switch assembly.
- Tighten the Torx bolts to 3 Nm (2 lb.ft).
5 Connect the clockspring and multifunction switch electrical connectors.
6
CAUTION: When installing the lower locating tang of the trim panel, make sure the floor console is not damaged. If necessary protect the surrounding areas using masking tape.
NOTE:
To install, reverse the removal sequence.
NOTE:
Make sure that all the clips are correctly installed.
Install the steering column side trim panel.
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Secure with the clip.
7 Install the audio unit control trim panel.
- Install the 2 retaining screws.
8 Install the steering column shrouds.
- Tighten the Torx screws.
9 Install the instrument panel access panel.
- Secure with the clips.

10 Install the driver side register trim panel. For additional information, refer to Driver Side Register Trim Panel Driver Side Register Trim Panel

11 Install the steering wheel. For additional information, refer to Steering Wheel Service and Repair

12 Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Battery, Mounting and Cables

13 Using the diagnostic tool, configure the instrument cluster.