Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Lincoln MKC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: If installing a new IPC, it is necessary to upload the module configuration information to the scan tool prior to removing the IPC. This information must be downloaded into the new IPC after installation.

If installing a new IPC, upload the module configuration information from the IPC into the scan tool by following the scan tool on screen instructions. Record the odometer value from the original IPC. If the odometer value cannot be obtained from the IPC (display failure), perform the diagnostic routine. If the value cannot be obtained after the diagnostic routine, the customer should supply the approximate odometer value.
Remove the LH instrument panel upper section. Refer to: Instrument Panel Upper Section .
Remove the 4 retainers and the IPC.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
  Torque: 16 lb.in (1.8 Nm)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY