How to remove and install the instrument cluster in a Ford Thunderbird?

Disconnect the negative battery cable. Remove the instrument cluster bezel. Remove the four instrument cluster retaining screws. Pull the cluster out and unplug the electrical connectors. On super-charged models, disconnect the boost gauge vacuum hose. Swing the bottom of the cluster out to clear the top of the steering column cover and remove it from the instrument panel. Remove the screws, rotate the bottom edge clear of the steering column, then pull the cluster out of the instrument panel. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Ford Thunderbird Instrument Cluster
Part Number: 4W6Z-10849-DA
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- Manufacturer Note: Order From Instrument Cluster Online Ordering System Using The Online Ordering System
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2005 Ford Thunderbird | 8 Cyl 3.9L DOHC EFI NA | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Thunderbird Instrument Cluster
Part Number: 3W6Z-10849-CA
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- Manufacturer Note: Order From Instrument Cluster Online Ordering System Using The Online 1878 Form
- Replaced by: 4W6Z-10849-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003 Ford Thunderbird | 8 Cyl 3.9L DOHC EFI NA | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Thunderbird Instrument Cluster
Part Number: 4W6Z-10849-AA
$1009.53 MSRP: $1378.06
You Save: $368.53 (27%)
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cluster Assembly
- Manufacturer Note: Order From Instrument Cluster Online Ordering System Using The Online 1878 Form
- Replaces: 3W6Z-10849-CA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2005 Ford Thunderbird | 8 Cyl 3.9L DOHC EFI NA | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Thunderbird Instrument Cluster
Part Number: 4W6Z-10849-BA
$1012.86 MSRP: $1382.63
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Product Specifications
- Manufacturer Note: Order From Instrument Cluster Online Ordering System Using The Online Ordering System
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2005 Ford Thunderbird | 8 Cyl 3.9L DOHC EFI NA | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Thunderbird Instrument Cluster
Part Number: 4W6Z-10849-CB
$1045.29 MSRP: $1427.19
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Product Specifications
- Manufacturer Note: Order From Instrument Cluster Online Ordering System Using The Online 1878 Form
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2005 Ford Thunderbird | 8 Cyl 3.9L DOHC EFI NA | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Thunderbird Instrument Cluster
Part Number: 3W6Z-10849-DA
$1094.55 MSRP: $1494.85
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Product Specifications
- Manufacturer Note: Order From Instrument Cluster Online Ordering System Using The Online Ordering System
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003 Ford Thunderbird | 8 Cyl 3.9L DOHC EFI NA | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Thunderbird Instrument Cluster
Part Number: 1W6Z-10849-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cluster Assembly
- Manufacturer Note: Order From Instrument Cluster Online Ordering System Using The Online 1878 Form
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002 Ford Thunderbird | 8 Cyl 3.9L DOHC EFI NA | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission NAAO 5R55N, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Thunderbird Instrument Cluster
Part Number: 1W6Z-10849-BA
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer Note: Order From Instrument Cluster Online Ordering System Using The Online Ordering System
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002 Ford Thunderbird | 8 Cyl 3.9L DOHC EFI NA | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission NAAO 5R55N, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Thunderbird Speedometer Assembly
Part Number: E2SZ-17255-H
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Speedometer Assy
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1982 Ford Thunderbird | 6 Cyl 3.3L, 6 Cyl 3.8L, 8 Cyl 4.2L | 3AT C5, 4AT AOD
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Ford Thunderbird Speedometer Assembly
Part Number: E3SZ-17255-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Speedometer Assy
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1983-1984 Ford Thunderbird | 4 Cyl 2.3L, 6 Cyl 3.8L, 8 Cyl 5.0L | 3AT C3, 3AT C5, 4AT AOD, 5MT
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Ford Thunderbird Speedometer Assembly
Part Number: E3SZ-17255-D
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Speedometer Assy
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1983-1984 Ford Thunderbird | 4 Cyl 2.3L, 6 Cyl 3.8L, 8 Cyl 5.0L | 3AT C3, 3AT C5, 4AT AOD, 5MT
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Ford Thunderbird Speedometer Assembly
Part Number: E9SZ-17255-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: SPEEDOMETER ASY
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1990-1997 Ford Thunderbird | 6 Cyl 3.8L, 8 Cyl 4.6L, 8 Cyl 5.0L | 4AT 4R70W, 4AT AOD, 5MT
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Ford Thunderbird Speedometer Assembly
Part Number: F4WY-17255-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Speedometer Assy; Speedometer
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1994-1996 Ford Thunderbird | 6 Cyl 3.8L, 8 Cyl 4.6L | 4AT 4R70W, 5MT
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Ford Thunderbird Speedometer Assembly
Part Number: F7SZ-17255-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Speedometer Assy
- Manufacturer Note: 120 MPH
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997 Ford Thunderbird | 6 Cyl 3.8L, 8 Cyl 4.6L | 4AT 4R70W
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Ford Thunderbird Speedometer Assembly
Part Number: FOSZ-17255-B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Speedometer Assy
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1989-1990 Ford Thunderbird | 6 Cyl 3.8L | 4AT AOD, 5MT

Ford Thunderbird Instrument Cluster Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How to remove and install the instrument cluster in a Ford Thunderbird?
A: Disconnect the negative battery cable. Remove the instrument cluster bezel. Remove the four instrument cluster retaining screws. Pull the cluster out and unplug the electrical connectors. On super-charged models, disconnect the boost gauge vacuum hose. Swing the bottom of the cluster out to clear the top of the steering column cover and remove it from the instrument panel. Remove the screws, rotate the bottom edge clear of the steering column, then pull the cluster out of the instrument panel. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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