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

MODEL 218 

Fig 1: Identifying Instrument Cluster Remove/Install Components

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	Remove/install
	Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge		AH54.00-P-0001-01A
1	Connect Star Diagnosis and perform initial startup of instrument cluster (A1)	When replacing the instrument cluster (A1).	AD00.00-P-2000-04A
2	Completely move steering wheel down and toward rear.
3	Switch off ignition and remove transmitter key or KEYLESS-GO start/stop button from electronic ignition lock control unit	KEYLESS-GO start/stop button only on vehicles with code (889) Keyless-Go.
4	Remove left and right trim strip from instrument panel (1)		AR68.10-P-1180EL
5	Remove bolts (2)
6	Unlatch instrument cluster bezel (3) first at the top of the peg (4) then unlatch in the lower area of the catch hooks (5) and remove	Long wedge	Figure
7	Remove bolts (6, arrows)	Rechargeable drill/screwdriver
8	Swing the instrument cluster (A1) at the top out of the dashboard (1) and remove rearwards until the electrical connector (7) is accessible
9	Unplug electrical connector (7) and remove instrument cluster (A1)
10	Install in the reverse order

Fig 2: Identifying Long Wedge (115 589 03 59 00)

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