Instrument Cluster / Carrier: Service and Repair

Fig. 19 Cluster Removal:

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove steering column lower filler attaching screws, then the filler panel.
3. Remove steering column support attaching bolts, then carefully lower steering column and cover to prevent damage.
4. Remove instrument panel trim plate attaching screws.
5. Pull headlamp dimmer and twilight sentinel control knob rearward.
6. Pull panel cluster plate rearward to remove.
7. Remove headlamp switch attaching screws, pull rearward, then remove dimmer and twilight sentinel control knob from switch.
8. Remove instrument panel cluster trim plate.
9. Remove instrument cluster attaching screws, then pull righthand side of cluster rearward, Fig. 19.
10. Depress cluster electrical connector locking tab through top right side of assembly.
11. Pull bottom of cluster rearward, then rotate cluster to face upward, then pull rearward to remove.
12. Reverse procedure to install.