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Instrument Cluster (IC)

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (IC)







Removal
1. If installing a new instrument cluster (IC), upload the instrument cluster (IC) configuration information to the scan tool.
2. Remove the upper instrument panel center finish panel.
3. Apply the parking brake and place the selector level in one of the low ranges.
4. Lower the steering wheel tilt adjustment to the lowest position.
5. Pull the lower instrument panel steering column cover out to release the retaining clips and remove the cover.
6. Remove the 4 screws and the instrument cluster (IC) finish panel.
- If equipped, disconnect the electrical connectors.

7. Remove the 2 screws and the instrument cluster (IC).
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.

Installation
1. Position the instrument cluster (IC) in the instrument panel, connect the electrical connector and install the 2 screws.
2. If equipped, connect the electrical connectors, position the instrument cluster (IC) finish panel and install the 4 screws.
3. Install the lower instrument panel steering column cover.
4. Place the selector level in PARK (P).
5. Install the upper instrument panel center finish panel.
6. If installing a new instrument cluster (IC), download the instrument cluster (IC) configuration information from the scan tool into the new instrument cluster (IC).

7. NOTE:
- If a new instrument cluster (IC) is installed, the instrument cluster (IC) and the PCM require a parameter reset to allow the instrument cluster (IC) and the PCM to recognize each other. Failure to carry out the parameter reset to the instrument cluster (IC) and the PCM may result in a no start condition.
- If equipped, the vehicles passive anti-theft system (PATS) keys must be programmed to the new instrument cluster (IC).

If installing a new instrument cluster (IC), carry out the parameter reset and key programming procedure.