Description & Operation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Ford RV Cutaway, 2002 Ford F450 Super Duty, 2002 Ford Econoline, 2002 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2002 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Vehicles are equipped with air bag supplemental restraint system. Before attempting ANY repairs involving steering column, instrument panel or related components, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM in AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
article in RESTRAINTS.
NOTE:
This article includes Cutaway and RV Cutaway.
NOTE:
This article does not cover features unique to Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) fuel indication system. For instrument cluster functions and diagnostics unique to NGV fuel indication system, see ANALOG INSTRUMENT PANELS - ECONOLINE - CNG
article. Natural gas vehicles are identified by "M" as eighth VIN character.
Instrument cluster contains a fuel gauge, odometer, oil pressure gauge, speedometer, temperature gauge, trip odometer, voltmeter and warning indicators. See Fig 1. Intensity of illumination is controlled by rotating headlight switch knob, which controls output of pulse width module.
The gauges within the instrument cluster are not separately replaceable. The only serviceable parts within instrument cluster are illumination bulbs, indicator bulbs and cluster lens.