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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1999 🢒 Chevy K Silverado - 4WD 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Wiring Systems 🢒 Instrument Cluster Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable(s).
  2. Remove the instrument panel (IP) cluster trim plate bezel. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Replacement .
    3. • Engage the parking brake lever.
    • Lower the gear shift lever to the lowest position.
    • Lower the steering column to the lowest position.

    Object Number: 348794 Size: SH
  3. Remove the screws that retain the IP cluster.

    4. Object Number: 348734 Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the IP cluster harness.
  5. Remove the IP cluster from the vehicle tilting the bottom of the cluster outward.

    6. Keep fingers and other foreign objects away from the flexible circuit connections.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 348734 Size: SH
  1. Connect the IP cluster harness.

    2. Object Number: 348794 Size: SH
  2. Install the IP cluster onto the IP with the screws. Tilt the top of the cluster into the retainer first to avoid damaging the flexible circuit connections.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 1.6 N·m(14 lb in).

  3. Install the IP cluster trim plate bezel. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster Trim Plate Bezel Replacement .
    4. • Raise the steering column to the normal set position.
    • If equipped with automatic transmission, raise the gear shift lever to the park position.
    • Release the parking brake lever.
  4. Connect the negative battery cable(s).