Removal and Installation

CAUTION: Prior to removal of the module, it is necessary to upload module configuration information to the scan tool. This information needs to be downloaded into the new module once installed. For additional information, refer to MODULE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK .

CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.

Loosen the tilt lever (if equipped) and lower steering column.

Fig 1: Loosening Tilt Lever & Lowering Steering Column
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Position the transmission range selector lever (if equipped) down to provide access to the instrument cluster finish panel and instrument cluster.
Remove the screws and the instrument cluster finish panel.

Fig 2: Removing Screws & Instrument Cluster Finish Panel
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Remove the screws.

Fig 3: Removing Screws
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Disconnect the electrical connectors and remove the instrument cluster.

Fig 4: Disconnecting Electrical Connectors & Removing Instrument Cluster
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CAUTION: Once the new module is installed, it is necessary to download the module configuration information from the scan tool into the new instrument cluster.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.