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Removal Procedure

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IMPORTANT: This procedure calls for the replacement of incandescent bulbs only. The light emitting diodes (LEDs) are not replaceable individually. If LED replacement is needed, send the cluster to an AC Delco Service Center. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Replacement .
  1. Remove the instrument panel (IP) cluster. Refer to Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Replacement .
  2. Unclip the IP cluster rear cover plate by prying gently on the tabs with a screwdriver.
  3. Fig 1: Unclipping IPC Rear Cover Plate
    GM367197Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the rear cover plate from the IP cluster.
  5. Fig 2: IPC Rear Cover Plate
    GM348651Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the bulb and base assembly by turning the bulb 1/2 turn counter clockwise and pulling outward.
  7. Fig 3: Turning IPC Bulb
    GM368778Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the bulb from the base by pulling outward.