Instrument Panel (IP) - Cluster Trim Panel Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE



1. Carefully prying upward in order to remove the IP lower trim plate (2).
Pull the IP trim plate up, then rearward.
2. Disconnect the sub-woofer gain control switch connector (1), if equipped.
3. Remove the IP upper cluster trim plate fasteners from the IP.

IMPORTANT: Do not lose the interior lights dimmer knob retainer.

4. Remove the following components from the head/park light switch:
- The interior lights dimmer knob
- The twilight sentinel control knob




5. Disconnect the cigar lighter connector (1).
6. Remove the IP cluster trim plate (4).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Connect the cigar lighter connector (1).
2. Carefully insert the tab in order to install the IP upper cluster trim plate (4) to IP assembly.

IMPORTANT: For proper retention, align the retainer in the interior lights dimmer knob before installing.

3. Install the following components to the head/park light switch:
- The interior lights dimmer knob
- The twilight sentinel control knob

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

4. Install the IP cluster trim plate fasteners to the IP.

Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).




5. Connect the sub-woofer gain control switch connector (1), if equipped.
6. Install the IP lower trim plate (2). Press the trim plate into place.