Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN E EFI (1997)
Instrument Panel Circuit Board: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
WARNING: Illumination bulbs are pressurized and may shatter if improperly handled. Wear eye protection when replacing illumination
bulbs.
CAUTION: If gauges are being removed from the cluster assembly, do not remove the gauge pointers. Magnetic gauges cannot be recalibrated.
1. Remove the illumination and/or indicator bulbs.
2. Remove the gauges.
3. Remove the nineteen instrument gauge clips.
NOTE: Do not reuse instrument gauge clips.
4. Remove the instrument cluster printed circuit.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE: When the battery is disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the vehicle relearns its adaptive
strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 mi) or more to relearn the strategy.