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1999 Ford Mustang GT Gauge Cluster - Glowing Debut

Auto Meter's First Direct-Replacement Lunar Series Gauge Cluster Easily Spruces Up '99-'02 Mustangs
By Mark Houlahan
Photography by Michael Johnson
1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Dash Board Replacement
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1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Dash Board Replacement
Auto Meter's '99-'02 Mustang GT instrument cluster comes complete with the gauges already assembled in their housing. The gauge lens is included. Simply take apart your stock cluster and swap in the Auto Meter cluster section.
1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Headlight Knob
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1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Headlight Knob
Probably the most difficult part of this project is getting the headlight knob off the switch shaft. Use a pocket screwdriver in the recessed slot of the knob to pull toward you. Doing so will push on a small metal retainer, and with some effort, the knob will pull off.
1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Dash Trim Pannel
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1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Dash Trim Pannel
With the headlight knob out of the way, remove the dash trim panel to access the factory gauge cluster. Two Torx screws at the top of the panel and some friction clips along the edges retain the piece. Remove the two screws and then carefully pry out the panel.
1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Electric Connections
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1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Electric Connections
You are now just four Torx screws away from removing the complete gauge cluster. Remove the screws and pull the cluster forward enough to disconnect the two elec-trical connections found on the rear of the cluster.
1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Workbench
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1999 Ford Mustang Gt Gauge Cluster Workbench
With the cluster out of the car, continue the upgrade on a workbench or table. Carefully flip over the stock cluster and remove the smaller Torx screws found on the rear of the cluster. Lift off the rear housing.

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