Instrument Cluster Finish Panel

Edge only 

NOTE: When prying on a component, a non-marring tool must be used or damage to the component may occur.
1. Remove the upper instrument panel center finish panel.
   • Using a non-marring tool, gently pry out the upper center finish panel to disengage the clips.
   • Remove the upper instrument panel center finish panel.
   • Disconnect the electrical connectors.

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2. Lower the steering column to the full down position.
3. Remove the steering column opening trim panel.
   • Remove the 2 steering column opening trim panel screws.
   • Disengage the steering column opening trim panel from the retainers.
   • Disconnect the electrical connector and aspirator hose, if equipped.
   Fig 1: Locating Upper Instrument Panel Center Finish Panel Electrical Connector And Aspirator Hose

   Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
4. Remove the 2 instrument cluster finish panel screws.
   Fig 2: Locating Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Screws

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5. Disengage the instrument cluster finish panel from the retaining clips and remove the panel.
   • Disconnect the electrical connectors, if equipped.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.