Removal & Installation (Esteem, Grand Vitara, Vitara & XL7)

Disconnect negative battery cable. Deactivate air bag system. See appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article. Remove knee bolster. Move steering column to lowest position. Remove instrument panel cover screws. Remove instrument panel cover. Remove instrument cluster retaining screws. Pull instrument cluster from dashboard and disconnect any connections. To install, reverse removal procedure.