How to remove the dashboard

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How to remove the dashboard

Post by abigo » Wed Sep 29, 2010 7:08 pm

Hi everyone :-)Is there a picture step by step guide to removing the dashboard safely im aware that behind it is the speedo sensor and i dont want disturd any other wired components located behind the dash...
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Re: How to remove the dashboard

Post by haydn callow » Wed Sep 29, 2010 7:57 pm

Do you mean the whole dash or the instrument cluster ??
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Re: How to remove the dashboard

Post by abigo » Wed Sep 29, 2010 8:25 pm

I think just the instrument cluster at present :-)
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Re: How to remove the dashboard

Post by mister munkey » Wed Sep 29, 2010 8:44 pm

Have a flick through this

http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/forum/ ... ght=speedo

All relevant info is there.

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Re: How to remove the dashboard

Post by g8dhe » Wed Sep 29, 2010 8:49 pm

Pictures of construction here;

I thought there were 4 screws holding the black trim in place two at the top and the two underneath shown in the diagram ?
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Re: How to remove the dashboard

Post by mister munkey » Wed Sep 29, 2010 8:52 pm

Indeed Geoff.

Remember also to drop the steering column to allow the binnacle out.
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Re: How to remove the dashboard

Post by abigo » Wed Sep 29, 2010 9:12 pm

Thanks guys i have a prob with my speedo sensor so i want to check the wiring :-)
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Re: How to remove the dashboard

Post by jaylee » Thu Sep 30, 2010 12:54 am

mister munkey wrote:Indeed Geoff.

Remember also to drop the steering column to allow the binnacle out.
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Re: How to remove the dashboard

Post by bigdaddycain » Thu Sep 30, 2010 12:34 pm

What problems are you experiencing if you don't mind me asking Abigo?
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