Remove/install instrument cluster - AR54.30-P-6015G

MODEL 463 up to 30.11.00 

Fig 1: Instrument Cluster Remove/Install Components

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	Removal, installation
1	Disconnect ground cable of battery	Model 463.241 with code 979	AR54.10-P-0003PV
		All models except 463.241 with code 979	AR54.10-P-0003G
2	Guide the pulling hook between the dashboard binnacle and the instrument cluster.	Do not damage instrument cluster. Guide in the pulling hook approx. 5 mm between the dashboard binnacle and the instrument cluster.	Fig 2
3	Pull out instrument cluster (A1).	Carefully pull left and right, alternately.
4	Disengage the detent and remove the wiring connector (1).	Fig. A Connection disengaged Fig. B Connection engaged Press the release button (arrow) to disengage the detent.
5	Disengage the detent and remove the wiring connector (2).	Fig. A Connection disengaged Fig. B Connection engaged Press the release button (arrow) to disengage the detent.
6	Pull the instrument cluster (A1) to the right to remove.
7	Install in the reverse order	Diagnosis of instrument cluster using HHT up to 06.1999, using STAR diagnosis tool as of 06.1999.

Fig 2: Identifying Pulling Hook (140 589 02 33 00)

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