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Instrument Cluster, Replace






Instrument Cluster, Replace

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051A)

Diagnostic cable (VAS 5051/6A)

Work procedure to replace instrument cluster contains the following scope of work:

If a new instrument cluster is installed in the vehicle, the control module for instrument cluster must be set to the various equipment characteristics and corresponding country version.

In order to adapt the integrated anti-theft immobilizer to the Engine Control Module (ECM), data from ECM must be stored in the replacement instrument cluster.

Also, all ignition keys must be adapted after installation of a new instrument cluster.

- Connect the (VAS 5051A).

- Select "Guided Fault Finding" in the (VAS 5051A).

- Using the "Go To" button, select "Functions/Component selection" and the following menu options in sequence:

Body

Electrical Equipment

01 - On Board Diagnostic (OBD) capable systems

Instrument Cluster

Instrument cluster functions

Instrument Cluster, Removing and Installing