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How to Remove the Dashboard Instrument Cluster for Repairs

Model: Mercedes Classe C W202 - Years 1993-2000
Part: Dashboard

The video shows how to easily and quickly remove the part of the dashboard that houses the speedometer and instrument cluster. First, pry at the edge that separates the instrument cluster from the dashboard's plastic support to release the block containing the instruments. Next, disconnect the power connector to safely perform the necessary repairs without the risk of short-circuiting the system. Once the repair is complete, reinstall the instrument cluster by simply pushing it back into its original position and reconnecting the power. The video refers to a 1997 Mercedes C-Class.

Updated on 3 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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