Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Conventional


REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.






2. Remove the instrument panel center finish panel.
1 Remove the screws.
2 Disconnect the connectors and remove the instrument panel center finish panel.






3. Remove the hood latch release handle.
1 Remove the screws.
2 Lower the hood latch release handle out of the way.






4. Remove the instrument panel steering column cover.
1 Remove the screws.
2 Remove the instrument panel steering column cover.






5. Remove the instrument panel steering column opening cover reinforcement.
1 Remove the four screws.
2 Remove the instrument panel steering column opening cover reinforcement.
6. Position the column gearshift lever in the low position.






7. Partially remove the instrument cluster finish panel.
1 Remove the screws.
2 Position instrument the cluster finish panel to gain access to electrical connectors.






8. Remove instrument the cluster finish panel.
1 Disconnect the connectors.
2 Remove instrument the cluster finish panel.






9. Remove the instrument cluster.
1 Remove the screws.
2 Remove the transmission range indicator and position the cluster forward to disconnect the three electrical connectors on the back.
3 Remove the instrument cluster.

NOTE: Illustration shows steering column removed for clarity.


INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.