1998 Chevrolet/ Geo Malibu Trim Panel Replacement – Instrument Panel (I/P) Cluster Chevrolet

1998 Chevrolet/ Geo Malibu Trim Panel Replacement – Instrument Panel (I/P) Cluster Chevrolet

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Removal Procedure 1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Remove the screws (5) from the cluster trim plate (1). Gently pry out the cluster trim plate (1). Disconnect the electrical connector (3) from the instrument panel lamp dimmer . Disconnect the hazard warning switch (4). Remove the cluster trim plate (1). Installation Procedure 1. Connect the hazard warning switch (4). 2. Connect the electrical connector (3) from the instrument panel lamp dimmer. 3. Align the cluster trim plate (1) tabs to the retainers. Notice Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application.

Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems. 4. Install the screws (5) to the cluster trim plate (1). Tighten Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in). 5. Enable the SIR system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in SIR.