Combination Meter: Components: 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 STEERING COLUMN COVER UPPER
For 3GR-FSE (see REMOVAL )

For 3UZ-FE (see REMOVAL )
REMOVE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 5 clips.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. Remove the cluster finish panel and then disconnect the connector.
Fig 1: Identifying Cluster Finish Panel Clips
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REMOVE COMBINATION METER ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the 4 screws.
2. Disconnect the connector and remove the combination meter.
Fig 2: Locating Combination Meter Assembly Screws
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REMOVE COMBINATION METER GLASS
1. Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and open the cover.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
  
  Fig 3: Opening Cover And Detaching Claws
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2. Disconnect the 3 connectors.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Connectors
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3. Detach the 7 claws and remove the glass.
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Glass Claws
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