Instrument Cluster Replacement

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative remote cable.
2. Remove left end cover.
3. Using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755) or equivalent, gently pry up on the power mirror switch. Disconnect the switch and remove.
4. Using a trim stick or equivalent, gently pry up on instrument panel center trim bezel.
5. Disconnect the HVAC control connector. Remove the one screw to the inboard passenger trim bezel on the right of the steering column and remove by unsnapping clips.
6. Remove the one screw from the passenger side trim bezel and remove trim by unsnapping clips.
7. Remove 4 screws to left lower instrument panel trim.
8. Remove the four screws to the cluster bezel. Using a trim stick or equivalent, gently pry out the cluster bezel.
9. If the vehicle is equipped with a Compass Mini-Trip Computer (CMTC/Traveler), disconnect the module and then remove the cluster bezel assembly.
10. For better access and prevention of scratching the cluster lens, tilt the steering column to its lowest position and depress the hazard switch.
11. Remove the cluster attaching screws.
12. Pull the cluster rearward to disconnect the 26-way self docking connector and then carefully tilt cluster downward slightly and slide cluster sideways to remove cluster assembly.

NOTE: When replacing a cluster, the original optional bulbs (ABS, rear fog, front fog, traction control, and security LED) must be transferred to the new cluster if so equipped.

INSTALLATION
1. Carefully slide the cluster into its location and push the cluster forward to connect it to the mating half of its mating connector on the instrument panel.
2. Install the four cluster attaching screws.
3. Position the cluster bezel and if so equipped, connect the traveler connector, then snap the cluster bezel into position.
4. Install the five screws to the cluster bezel.
5. Install the four screws to the left lower instrument panel trim.
6. Connect the mirror switch connector and firmly snap it into place.
7. Install the one screw to the trim bezel to the right side of the steering column.
8. Firmly snap into place and then install one screw to the passenger side trim bezel.
9. Connect the HVAC control connectors.
10. Position the center bezel over the retaining slots and firmly snap instrument panel center bezel into place.
11. Install the left end cover.
12. Connect the battery negative cable.