Base
BASE
Special Tools:
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the instrument cluster bezel retainer (1) and remove the bezel (2).Instrument Cluster Bezel - Removal.
3. Disconnect the harness connectors (2 & 3) from the rear of the Integrated Center Stack (ICS) screen module (1) to allow better access to the 40 - way connector.
CAUTION: Push the 40 way connector in before pushing on the locking clip. Failure to follow these instructions will damage or break the connector locking clip.
NOTE: In the event that the locking tab breaks or is broken, do not replace the harness. The connector will still lock and the harness will still function as designed.
CAUTION: Never pull the connector out by the wires. Failure to follow these instructions will damage or break the wires and/or connector.
4. Push in on the 40 - way connector (1).
5. Gently push down on the connector release lock (1).
6. Using a pocket screw driver or a trim stick or equivalent (1), gently pry on one side of the connector (2).
7. Using a pocket screw driver or a trim stick or equivalent (1), gently pry on the other side of the connector (2).
8. Use steps 7 and 8 until the connector is out far enough to grab the connectors with your fingers.
9. Remove the retainers (1) and remove the (ICS) screen module from the instrument panel bezel.