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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the IP cluster trim plate. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 318190  Size: SH
  3. Remove the screws from the IP cluster to instrument panel.
  4. Remove the IP cluster from the instrument panel.

  5. Object Number: 318187  Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the electrical connectors.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 318187  Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connectors.

  2. Object Number: 318190  Size: SH
  3. Position the IP cluster to the instrument panel.
  4. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  5. Install the screws that retain the IP cluster to the instrument panel.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2.5 N·m (22 lb in).

    Ensure that the screws are tightened in the following sequence:

    3.1. Lower left screw
    3.2. Lower right screw
    3.3. Upper left screw
    3.4. Upper right screw
  7. Install the instrument cluster trim plate. Refer to Instrument Cluster Trim Panel Replacement .