Gauge Assembly Removal

Gauge Assembly - Removal:

CAUTION:
^ All SRS wire harnesses are covered with yellow insulation. Before you disconnect any part of an SRS wire harness, disconnect the airbag connectors.
^ Whenever the ignition switch ON (II), or has bee turned OFF for less than three minutes, be careful not to bump the SRS unit; the airbags could accidentally deploy and cause damage or injuries.
^ For additional precautions, refer to Air Bags and Seat Belts.

Gauge Assembly - Removal:

1. Remove the rear console.

Gauge Assembly - Removal:

2. Remove the front console panel.
3. Remove the stereo radio/cassette player.

Gauge Assembly - Removal:

4. Carefully remove the switches from the instrument panel.

Gauge Assembly - Removal:

5. Remove the instrument panel.
If necessary, disconnect the air mix control cable from the heater unit.
6. Remove the four screws, and spread a protective cloth on the upper column cover.

Gauge Assembly - Removal:

7. Tilt the steering wheel down with the tilt adjustment lever.

Gauge Assembly - Removal:

8. Pry the gauge assembly out, and disconnect the connectors.

Gauge Assembly - Removal:

9. Carefully remove the gauge assembly.
10. Install in the reverse order of removal.