1) Disconnect negative battery cable. On A/T models, turn
ignition switch to UNLOCK position and shift gear selector to "1"
position. On models equipped with tilt steering wheel, tilt wheel to
lowest position. On all models, open power outlet door and remove
instrument cluster bezel retaining screw. Pry cluster bezel away from
clips securing it to instrument panel. See Fig. 3. Disconnect
electrical connectors from power outlet to cluster bezel.
2) Remove 4 instrument cluster screws. On A/T models, shift
gear selector to PARK position. On all models, pull cluster rearward,
and disconnect 2 electrical connectors. On A/T models, pull cluster
rearward enough to gain access to shift indicator retaining screws in
back of instrument cluster. Remove shift indicator. Remove instrument
cluster. To install, reverse removal procedure.
Fig. 3: Removing Instrument Cluster Bezel (Ram Pickup)
Courtesy of Chrysler Corp.
Removal & Installation (Ram Van & Ram Wagon)
1) Disconnect negative battery cable. Turn ignition switch to
UNLOCK position, set parking brake and shift gear selector to "1"
position. On models equipped with tilt steering wheel, tilt wheel to
lowest position. On all models, pry cluster bezel away from clips
securing it to instrument panel. See Fig. 4. Pull left side of bezel
far enough to clear trip odometer reset button and remove bezel.
2) Remove 4 instrument cluster screws. Shift gear selector
into PARK position. Pull cluster rearward, and disconnect 2 electrical
connectors. Pull cluster rearward enough to gain access to shift
indicator retaining screws in back of instrument cluster. Remove shift
indicator. Remove instrument cluster. To install, reverse removal
procedure.
Fig. 8: Removing Shift Indicator (Ram Van & Ram Wagon)
Courtesy of Chrysler Corp.
HEADLIGHT SWITCH
Removal & Installation (Ram Pickup)
1) Disconnect negative battery cable. Open power outlet door
and remove instrument cluster bezel retaining screw. Pry cluster bezel
from clips securing it to instrument panel. See Fig. 3. Disconnect
electrical connectors from power outlet to cluster bezel. Remove
cluster bezel.
2) Remove 3 screws and headlight switch. Disconnect
electrical connectors. Pull knob and stem to stop. Hold down button on
top of switch and remove switch. Remove 2 screws and bezel. To install
switch, reverse removal procedure.
Removal & Installation (Ram Van & Ram Wagon)
1) Disconnect negative battery cable. Turn ignition switch to
UNLOCK position and shift gear selector to "1" position. On models
equipped with tilt steering wheel, tilt wheel to lowest position. On
all models, pry cluster bezel away from clips securing it to
instrument panel. See Fig. 4. Pull left side of bezel far enough to
clear trip odometer reset button and remove bezel.
2) Remove switch bezel attaching screws. Remove switch, and
disconnect wiring harness. Pull headlight switch knob to on position.
Hold down button on top of switch and remove knob and shaft assembly.
Remove switch spanner nut and remove bezel from switch. To install
switch, reverse removal procedure.