Ford Focus Service Manual: Instrument Cluster (IC) - Removal and Installation

Removal

NOTE:

If installing a new Instrument Cluster (IC) , all vehicle keys are erased during the parameter reset procedure. Verify at least 2 of the vehicle keys are available prior to carrying out this procedure.

1. If installing a new IC , upload the IC configuration information to the scan tool. For additional information, refer to Programmable Module Installation (PMI) in Section  418-01.

1. Lower the steering column to the lowest position.

1. NOTE:

   Pull the IC finish panel out to release the fasteners.

   Remove the 2 screws and the IC finish panel.

1. Remove the 4 screws and the IC .
   • Disconnect the electrical connector.

Installation

1. Position the IC in the instrument panel.
   • Connect the electrical connector.

1. Install the 4 IC screws.

1. Install the IC finish panel and the 2 screws.

1. If installing a new IC , download the IC configuration information from the scan tool into the new IC . For additional information, refer to PMI in Section  418-01.

1. NOTE:

   If a new IC is installed, the IC and the PCM require a parameter reset to allow the IC and the PCM to recognize each other. Failure to carry out the parameter reset to the IC and the PCM may result in a no start condition.

   If installing a new IC , carry out the parameter reset procedure. For additional information, refer to Section  419-01B.

1. If installing a new IC , carry out the key programming procedure. For additional information, refer to Section  419-01B.