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Module, Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC): Removal
2024 Dodge and Ram 1500 TRXSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 RAM 1500 Classic. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the cluster bezel from the instrument panel. Refer to BEZEL, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, REMOVAL
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- Remove the two screws (3) that secure the instrument cluster (1) to the instrument panel (2).
- Pull the instrument cluster rearward far enough to access and disconnect the instrument panel wire harness connector (2) from the connector receptacles on the back of the cluster (1) housing.
- Remove the instrument cluster from the instrument panel.
CLUSTER LENS AND MASK
- Remove the IPC.
- Working around the perimeter of the IPC, release the clips that secure the instrument cluster mask and lens unit to the housing.
- Remove the mask and lens.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.