Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC): Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Position the IPC, connect the electrical connector and install the 4 screws.

Fig 1: Connecting IPC Electrical Connector
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Install the IPC finish panel and the 2 screws.
- Attach the gap hider retainers.
  
  Fig 2: Installing IPC Finish Panel
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
If installing a new IPC, download the IPC configuration information from the scan tool into the new IPC. For additional information, refer to Programmable Module Installation (PMI) in MODULE CONFIGURATION SYSTEM .
NOTE: If a new IPC is installed, the IPC and the PCM require a parameter reset to allow the IPC and the PCM to recognize each other. Failure to carry out the parameter reset to the IC and the PCM may result in a no start condition.

NOTE: If equipped, the vehicles Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) keys must be programmed to the new IPC.

If installing a new IPC, carry out the parameter reset and key programming procedure. For additional information, refer to ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM - PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) .