Pictorial Guide to Ford Odometer Gear Replacement





To see exact location of the screws to be removed, Please see picture below of the left side as this is a mirrored location of the right side of cluster.


You will need to gently pry under the face of each gauge cluster to remove, using a flat blade screwdriver. It is best to remove the left and right gauge clusters first and then the speedometer. The gauges are held into place by electrical studs that press through electrical contact sleeves.

The five (5) illumination bulbs are part number #194 and can be purchased from your local autoparts store.



When trying to remove the motor you may either have to depress or lift up on the plastic tabs.
It is easier to do this with two people but can be done with only one person.
Once the motor is remove you will also see the worm gear attached to the bottom side of the motor. If replacing remove the old worm gear by pulling off. Install the new worm gear using channel lock pliers leaving the thickness of two business cards between the motor and the gear.

There is no need to apply grease to the new gears as our gears have graphite mixed into the material.
