Instrument Cluster Removal/Installation: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- When replacing the instrument cluster, the configuration procedure must be performed before removing the instrument cluster. Replacing the instrument cluster without performing the configuration procedure will result in system malfunction.
- Perform the instrument cluster configuration when replacing it. (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CONFIGURATION .)
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
- Remove the meter hood. (See METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the lower panel. (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove in the order indicated in Fig 1 .
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
- When replacing the instrument cluster of vehicles with the immobilizer system, perform the following procedure:
- See IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM COMPONENT REPLACEMENT/KEY ADDITION AND CLEARING[ADVANCED KEYLESS SYSTEM] and IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM COMPONENT REPLACEMENT/KEY ADDITION AND CLEARING[KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM] )
CAUTION:- The removed instrument cluster should be placed with the display side up to prevent grease from leaking from the meters.