Instrument Panel Cluster Indicator Lamp Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

NOTE: Whenever the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) is removed from the vehicle, DO NOT set the IPC on its face for more than 15 minutes or damage to the fluid filled air core gages may result.

IP Cluster Indicator Lamps Replacement: Removal Procedure:

1. Remove the IPC from the vehicle.
2. Remove the Ultra-Violet (UV) inverter wiring covers; unsnap.

IP Cluster Indicator Lamps Replacement: Removal Procedure:

3. Disconnect the UV inverter electrical connectors.
4. Remove the UV inverter mounting screws.
5. Remove the UV inverter.

IP Cluster Indicator Lamps Replacement: Removal Procedure:

6. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the IPC printed circuit board.
7. Remove the IPC rear cover retaining screws.
8. Remove the rear cover; unsnap.

IP Cluster Indicator Lamps Replacement: Removal Procedure:

9. Disconnect the (side) electrical connector from the circuit board.
10. Remove the circuit board retaining screws.
11. Tilt the circuit board up slightly.
12. Unsnap the circuit board tabs and lift slowly.
13. Disconnect the chime connector from the circuit board.
14. Tilt the circuit board out of the way. Tilt the board slowly and make sure the flat wires do not become kinked or loose.
15. Twist to remove the appropriate bulb/socket from the IPC.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

IP Cluster Indicator Lamps Replacement: Installation Procedure:

1. Twist to install the bulb/socket to the IPC.
2. Tilt the circuit board back toward its mounting position. Tilt the board slowly, and make sure the flat wires do not become kinked or loose.
3. Connect the chime connector to the circuit board.
4. Tilt the circuit board the rest of the way to its mounting position.
5. Snap the circuit board tabs into place.
6. Install the circuit board retaining screws.
7. Connect the (side) electrical connector to the circuit board.

IP Cluster Indicator Lamps Replacement: Installation Procedure:

8. Position the IPC rear cover.
9. Snap the IPC rear cover into place.
10. Install the IPC rear cover retaining screws.

Tighten
Tighten the IPC rear cover retaining screws to 0.7 N.m (6 lb in).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in General Information.

11. Connect the electrical connectors to the circuit board.

IP Cluster Indicator Lamps Replacement: Installation Procedure:

12. Install the UV inverter to the IPC rear coven.
Align the UV inverter onto the rear cover alignment pins.
13. Install the UV inverter mounting screws.

Tighten
Tighten the UV inverter mounting screws to 0.7 N.m (6 lb in).

14. Connect the UV inverter electrical connectors.

IP Cluster Indicator Lamps Replacement: Installation Procedure:

15. Install the UV inverter wiring covers.
15.1. Align the covers on the alignment pins.
15.2. Snap the covers into place.
16. Install the IPC to the vehicle.