Re: '93 90 instrument cluster removal

[Elliott Potter <epotter@abraxis.com>]

RELAYER@aol.com wrote:
> 
> On my '90 90 and '90 Coupe Quattro, I could replace the bulbs in the
> insturment cluseter WITHOUT removing the steering wheel.  On those cars, which
> i believe is the same set up as the '93-'95 90V6, you remove 2 screws on the
> underside of the steering column.  Then remove the plastic shroud around the
> steering column which should expose two screws holding the insturment cluster
> to the dash.  Remove these and the insturment pod is free.  Pull out and start
> unplugging all the wiring harnesses that go into the back of the insturment
> pod.  Then you can wiggle it around the steering wheel to remove completely.
> I actually could replace the bulbs without taking in completely out, I would
> just remove the wiring harnesses, and turn it slightly to get access to the
> back of it and replace the bulbs as needed.
 
This is the same as what I ended up doing.  I decided to go ahead and
remove the cluster all the way, though, because there were a few other
things I wanted to look into.
-- 
Elliott

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