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How to replace the instrument panel in the Toyota RAV4?

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 4, Xa40 - Years 2013-2018
Part: Instrument cluster

In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the instrument cluster in the Toyota RAV4, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, let's make sure that the key is not inserted, so we can work safely. Then, we turn the steering wheel 90 degrees, unscrew the indicated screw, and repeat the step on the opposite side. Next, we remove the upper cover of the steering column, unclip the dashboard frame, and unscrew the two screws that have just been freed. At this point, all that remains is to extract the instrument cluster, disconnect the connector, and install the replacement by following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 23 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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