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Diode Strip: Removal

  1. Remove the instrument cluster. See INSTRUMENT PANELS, ANALOG -- VILLAGER or INSTRUMENT PANELS ELECTRONIC -- VILLAGER article.
  2. Remove the center diode strip by carefully prying it from the diode junction box. See Fig 1 and Fig 2 .
Fig 1: Locating Diode Junction Box
G00097683Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Fig 2: Removing Diode Strip
G00097684Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.