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How to Remove the Instrument Cluster from the Ford S-Max Dashboard

Model: Ford S Max MK 2 - Years 2016-2024
Part: Instrument cluster

This guide outlines the steps to remove and replace the instrument cluster from the dashboard of the Ford S-Max, following the instructions below. First, get into the vehicle and open the side panel located on the left of the steering wheel; then, remove the screws from the plastics underneath, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the plastic cover located beneath the instrument cluster; then, unscrew the fastening screws of the cluster using a cross-head screwdriver, so you can remove it and replace it with the new one!

Updated on 3 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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