Page 385 of 1938
NS/GSINSTRUMENT PANEL AND SYSTEMS 8E - 13
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING (Continued)
Page 386 of 1938
8E - 14 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND SYSTEMSNS/GS
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING (Continued)
Page 387 of 1938

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
CONVENIENCE BIN - CUP HOLDER
REMOVAL
(1) Pull the convenience bin open (Fig. 4).
(2) Push lock tab at rear center downward.
(3) Pull the convenience bin - cup holder from
track in instrument panel.
(4) Remove convenience bin - cup holder.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
ASH RECEIVER ± CONVENIENCE BIN LAMP
MODULE
REMOVAL
(1) Pull out ash receiver/cup holder.
(2) Insert trim stick between access cover above
cup holder and center console.
(3) Carefully pry access cover from center console
(Fig. 5).
(4) Separate access cover from vehicle.
(5) Remove screw from ash receiver lamp module.
(6) Carefully pull lamp module and wiring rear-
ward from instrument panel (Fig. 6).
(7) Disconnect lamp module from the wiring con-
nector.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
CONVENIENCE BIN
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the ash receiver/cup holder from the
instrument panel.
(2) Remove the screw access cover from the bottom
of the radio bezel (Fig. 5).
(3) Remove the center bezel.
(4) Remove the ash receiver/cup holder attaching
screws and pull the ash receiver/cup holder track
rearward to disengage the rear guide studs from
instrument panel (Fig. 7).
(5) Remove the ash receiver/cup holder.
Fig. 4 Convenience Bin ± Cup Holder
Fig. 5 Ash Receiver Access Cover
Fig. 6 Ash Reveiver Lamp Module
NS/GSINSTRUMENT PANEL AND SYSTEMS 8E - 15
Page 388 of 1938

INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM)
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect battery negative cable.
(2) Remove lower steering column cover and knee
blocker reinforcement.
(3) Disconnect two wire connectors from bottom of
Body Control Module (BCM)
(4) Remove bolts holding Junction Block to dash
panel mounting bracket (Fig. 8).
(5) Remove Junction Block from mounting bracket.
(6) Remove screws holding Body Control Module to
Junction Block.(7) Slide Body Control Module downward to disen-
gage guide studs on Junction Block from channels on
BCM mounting bracket.
(8) Remove Body Control Module from Junction
Block.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
CIGAR LIGHTER BASE
REMOVAL
(1) Look inside and note position of the retaining
bosses (Fig. 9).
(2) Using external snap ring pliers with 90 degree
tips. Insert pliers with tips against bosses and
squeeze forcing bosses out of base.
(3) Pull out base, through mounting ring, gently
rocking pliers.
(4) Disconnect the base wires.
(5) Set base aside. Remove light ring and discon-
nect wire.
INSTALLATION
(1) Connect wire to light ring and install ring.
(2) Connect wires to base.
(3) Push base into the bezel till it locks.
(4) Install lighter element and check operation of
element.
Fig. 7 Ash Receiver/Cup Holder Track RHD
Fig. 8 Body Control Module Location
Fig. 9 Cigar Lighter Base Removal
8E - 16 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND SYSTEMSNS/GS
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Page 389 of 1938

GLOVE BOX
REMOVAL (FIG. 4)
(1) Open glove box (Fig. 10).
(2) Disengage clip holding checkstraps to glove box
door.
(3) Pivot glove box downward and disengage hinge
hooks from instrument panel.
(4) Remove glove box.
INSTALLATION
(1) Place glove box in position.
(2) Engage hinge hooks into instrument panel and
pivot glove box upward.
(3) Engage clip to hold checkstraps to glove box
door.
(4) Close glove box door.
GLOVE BOX LAMP AND SWITCH
REMOVAL
(1) Open glove box door (Fig. 11).
(2) Using a trim stick, lightly pry glove box lamp/
switch from instrument panel.
(3) Disengage wire connector from glove box lamp
and switch.
(4) Remove glove box lamp and switch.
(5) Remove lamp (Fig. 12).
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
GLOVE BOX LOCK STRIKER
REMOVAL
(1) Open glove box door (Fig. 13).
(2) Disengage clip holding checkstraps to glove box
door.
(3) Remove screws holding lock striker to instru-
ment panel.
(4) Remove glove box lock striker.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
Fig. 10 Glove Box
Fig. 11 Glove Box Lamp and Switch
Fig. 12 Glove Box Lamp
Fig. 13 Glove Box Lock Striker
NS/GSINSTRUMENT PANEL AND SYSTEMS 8E - 17
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Page 390 of 1938

HEADLAMP SWITCH
REMOVAL
(1) Remove instrument cluster bezel (Fig. 14).
(2) Remove screws holding the headlamp switch
bezel to cluster bezel.
(3) Disconnect the wire connectors from the head-
lamp switch and wire connector from the power mir-
ror switch.
(4) Remove headlamp switch bezel from cluster
bezel.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
HEADLAMP SWITCH LAMP(S)
REMOVAL
(1) Remove instrument cluster bezel.
(2) Disconnect wire connectors.
(3) Remove headlamp switch bezel from instru-
ment cluster bezel.
(4) Rotate bulb socket counterclockwise one quar-
ter turn (Fig. 15).
(5) Pull bulb socket from headlamp switch.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
HVAC CONTROL LAMP
REMOVAL
(1) Remove radio bezel and HVAC Control (Fig.
16).
(2) Remove rear cover from HVAC control.
(3) Rotate bulb socket counterclockwise one quar-
ter turn.
(4) Pull bulb socket from HVAC.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BACK PANEL
REMOVAL
(1) Remove instrument cluster.
(2) Remove screws holding back panel to instru-
ment cluster (Fig. 17).
(3) Remove back panel.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BEZEL
REMOVAL
(1) Remove steering column cover.
(2) Remove over steering column bezel (Fig. 18).
(3) Remove left end cover.
(4) Remove screw at left end of cluster bezel and
headlamp switch.
Fig. 14 Headlamp Switch
Fig. 15 Headlamp Switch Lamp
Fig. 16 HVAC Control Lamps
8E - 18 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND SYSTEMSNS/GS
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Page 391 of 1938

(5) Remove screws holding cluster bezel to instru-
ment panel from each side of steering column.
(6) Disconnect clip holding cluster bezel to instru-
ment panel from above right vent louver.
(7) Separate cluster bezel from instrument panel.
(8) Disconnect wire connectors from back of the
bezel.
INSTALLATION
(1) Connect wire connectors into back of the bezel.
(2) Place cluster bezel in position on instrument
panel. Use care not to place hands on louvers.
(3) Connect clips to hold cluster bezel to instru-
ment panel. Use care not to add pressure on the A/C
louvers to seat the cluster bezel clips.
(4) Install screws to hold cluster bezel to instru-
ment panel on each side of steering column.
(5) Install screw at left end of cluster bezel and
headlamp switch.
(6) Install left end cover.
(7) Install over steering column bezel.
(8) Install lower steering column cover.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LENS
REMOVAL
(1) Remove instrument cluster.
(2) Remove screws holding lens to instrument clus-
ter (Fig. 19).
(3) Remove lens from cluster.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD
REMOVAL
(1) Remove the instrument cluster.
(2) Remove the instrument cluster back panel.
(3) Disconnect the electronic cluster wire connector
from the printed circuit board (Fig. 20).
(4) Remove the screws holding wire connector
insulator to the instrument cluster shell and the
printed circuit board.
Fig. 17 Instrument Cluster Back Panel
Fig. 18 Instrument Cluster Bezel
Fig. 19 Instrument Cluster Lens
Fig. 20 Instrument Cluster Printed Circuit Board
NS/GSINSTRUMENT PANEL AND SYSTEMS 8E - 19
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Page 392 of 1938

(5) Remove the screws holding printed circuit
board to the cluster shell.
(6) Remove the printed circuit board from the clus-
ter.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
After installing the print circuit board it will have to
be calibrated using a scan tool (DRB III). Refer to the
proper Body Diagnostic Procedure Manual for cali-
bration procedures.
NOTE: Speedometer and/or Tachometer will not
operate properly until all gauges have been cali-
brated
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SUBDIAL
REMOVAL
(1) Remove instrument cluster.
(2) Remove cluster lens.
(3) Disconnect temperature/fuel gauge and tachom-
eter terminals from connectors in cluster by pulling
subdial straight away from cluster (Fig. 21).
(4) Remove subdial from cluster.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
REMOVAL
(1) Remove instrument cluster bezel (Fig. 22).
(2) Remove screws holding instrument cluster to
instrument panel.
(3) Rotate top of cluster outward.
(4) Remove instrument cluster from instrument
panel.(5) Disconnect wire connector from back of instru-
ment cluster.
(6) Remove instrument cluster.
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures.
INSTRUMENT PANEL
The instrument panel is removed as a unit. The
steering column and wiring harnesses are assembled
into the panel before installation. Service procedures
for interior trim not related to the instrument panel
can be found in Group 23, Body.
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect the battery, negative cable first.
(2) Remove the lower console.
(3) Remove the screw holding the lower heat duct
to the instrument panel support (Fig. 23).
(4) Disconnect the heat duct from the vehicle.
(5) Remove the bolts holding the lower supports to
the instrument panel frame (Fig. 24).
Fig. 21 Instrument Cluster Subdial
Fig. 22 Instrument Panel
Fig. 23 Heat Duct
8E - 20 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND SYSTEMSNS/GS
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)