Combination Meter: Removal

DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
REMOVE METER HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Tilt the steering column assembly down as far as possible.
2. Using a moulding remover, detach the 9 claws.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the moulding remover tip before use.
3. Remove the meter hood.
Fig 1: Detaching 9 Claws Using Moulding Remover
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REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the screw and detach the 2 claws.
2. Remove the combination meter and disconnect the connectors.
Fig 2: Removing Combination Meter Assembly
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REMOVE COMBINATION METER GLASS
1. Detach the 8 claws, and then remove the combination meter glass.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Combination Meter Glass
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