Cluster Facia Panel Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Kia Optima and 2009 Kia Magentis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

When prying with a flat-tipped screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damaged.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Tilt the steering column down.
Remove the center facia panel.
Remove the shroud lower cover (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Shroud Lower Cover
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Disconnect the connect (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Connector
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After loosening the mounting screws, remove the cluster facia panel (A).

Fig 3: Identifying Cluster Facia Panel With Mounting Screws
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Disconnect the connector (A).

Fig 4: Identifying Connector
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Installation is the reverse the removal.

NOTE:

Make sure the connector are plugged in properly.