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Removing Instrument Cluster

NOTE: Voltage drop
  • Risk of irreparable damage to control unit
  • Risk of damage to control unit
  • Fault entries in the control unit
  • Coding in the control unit is aborted
  • Malfunctions in control unit, even during programming

→ Prior to disconnecting the control unit, switch off ignition and remove ignition key.

→ Ensure that the power supply is not interrupted during programming.

→ Connect a battery charger with a current rating of at least → Nominal value: 40 A  to the vehicle battery.

  1. If a new instrument cluster should be installed, read out the values from the instrument cluster if possible. → Programming Instrument Cluster  -
  2. Loosen the steering wheel adjustment, put the steering wheel in the front-most and lowest position and lock the steering wheel adjustment.
  3. Unscrew the two fastening screws -1-  .
  4. Pull instrument cluster forward, push side covers -2-  aside.
  5. Fig 1: Unscrewing Meter Assembly Fastening Screws
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  6. Release electric connector -A-  and unplug it.
    Fig 2: Releasing Electric Connector
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