Does anyone know -- Is there a way to replace a lightbulb in the instrument cluster of a 1990 Miata without pulling out the entire instrument panel?
-- Arye.
Change Instrument Panel Light?
Feb 24, 2017
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Are you plastic man? Removing the instrument panel is not that difficult. Once you have removed the screws from the gauge hood, it's just a few spring clips holding it in. Just be careful pulling it out, make sure you come out straight to not br eak the posts. After that, the…
Read the full replyAre you plastic man?
Removing the instrument panel is not that difficult. Once you have removed the screws from the gauge hood, it's just a few spring clips holding it in. Just be careful pulling it out, make sure you come out straight to not br eak the posts. After that, the panel is just a couple of exposed screws to get access to the back.
I don't think so (but I could be mistaken.)
Thanks for the info! It's the removal of the steering wheel that I'm trying to avoid.
I do not remember there being a need for that. However, the speedo cable might be pretty tight. (This is my memory from many years ago.)
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