Instrument Cluster and Panel Illumination

1. Remove the instrument panel steering column cover. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM .
2. Remove the parts in the order indicated in the following illustration and table.
   Fig 1: Identifying Removing Sequence Of Instrument Cluster And Panel Illumination

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3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Item 1: Outer Instrument Panel Finish Panel Removal Note 

1. The outer instrument panel finish panel is held in place by spring clips located on the housing.

Item 3: Dimmer Switch Removal Note 

1. Release the retaining tabs to remove the dimmer switch.