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Old 04-15-2008, 05:06 PM   #9
Bob T
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Re: 03-06 Instrument Cluster Stepper Motor Replacement
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Originally Posted by kgv4939
I joined this forum for one reason, to thank Bob T for saving me $500. Thank you, Bob T! The instructions you provided made the entire process of replacing the stepper motors quick and easy - 45 minutes from start to getting the speedometer back in the Suburban and another 20 to tweak the gauge pointers. I set the speedometer pointer by comparing it to a GPS while driving.

Reference #10: a right-angle pick releases the tabs easily.

I replaced all six steppers for less than $45 (including the shipping) from digital dash solutions on ebay:

http://item.express.ebay.com/ws/eBay...EEOCA:US:13001

I took several dozen pictures during the process. I'll post some if there is interest....

vk
You're welcome. Lots of good advice on other topics that I have taken advantage of. Please post your pics; I didn't take any with mine.
'04 Silverado 1/2 ton 2WD ext. cab dk. grey. 5.3 liter, locking diff. XLerator exhaust - offbrand but throaty. Borgeson intermediate shaft, Bilstein HD shocks.
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