RAM 2500 Truck 2WD V10-8.0L VIN W MDC (1999)
Trip Computer: Service and Repair
Compass Mini-Trip Computer Replacement
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the overhead console from the headliner. Refer to Overhead Console Replacement.
See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Console/Service and Repair
Compass Mini-Trip Computer Remove/Install
3. Remove the three screws that secure the compass mini-trip computer module to the overhead console housing.
4. Pull the compass mini-trip computer module away from the overhead console far enough to access the wire harness connector.
5. Disconnect the overhead console wire harness connector from the compass mini-trip computer module connector receptacle.
6. Remove the compass mini-trip computer module from the overhead console housing.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the compass mini-trip computer module onto the overhead console housing.
2. Reconnect the overhead console wire harness connector to the compass mini-trip computer module connector receptacle.
3. Install and tighten the three screws that secure the compass mini-trip computer module to the overhead console housing. Tighten the screws to 2.2
Nm (20 in lbs).
4. Install the overhead console onto the headliner. Refer to Overhead Console Replacement.
5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
NOTE: If a new compass mini-trip computer has been installed, the compass will have to be calibrated and the variance set.
Refer to Compass Calibration. See: Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators/Compass/Service and Repair
Refer to Compass Variation Adjustment. See: Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators/Compass/Adjustments
