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Old 10-24-2018, 11:22 AM   #4
thstone
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Originally Posted by particlewave View Post
On the 2002 cluster, the connections are made via zebra cables, so the LCD contacts are made with pressure only.
In other words, there is no solid connection and they pop right out.
However, getting to them is a PITA.
You'll have to disassemble most of the cluster, including removing the gauge needles from the stepper motors.
Too bad that the design isn't a mashup of the easy to disassemble 97-99 and the replaceable LCD in the 2002.
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