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Instrument Cluster Removal/Installation: Notes

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.
  1. Perform the instrument cluster configuration when replacing it. (See INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CONFIGURATION  .)
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF] .)
  3. Remove the meter hood. (See METER HOOD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the lower panel. (See LOWER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  5. Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  6. Remove in the order indicated in Fig 1 .
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Instrument Cluster
    G04323818Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  8. When replacing the instrument cluster of vehicles with the immobilizer system, perform the following procedure:
    CAUTION:
    • The removed instrument cluster should be placed with the display side up to prevent grease from leaking from the meters.
    Fig 2: Position For Placing Instrument Cluster
    G04323819Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.