96 Blazer Instrument Cluster

96Blazer LS · 11-02-2008, 11:12 PM

I have a 96 Blazer LS with the standard instrument cluster, can a cluster with a tachometer be swaped in and the tach work?

JayPerpich · 11-02-2008, 11:57 PM

yep, as long as it is from a 96 blazer/jimmy

96Blazer LS · 11-03-2008, 05:02 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by JayPerpich

yep, as long as it is from a 96 blazer/jimmy

Thanks

Yogi · 11-06-2008, 03:47 PM

I believe that '97 will work also, but '98+ def won't work.

PimpingA1997Jimmy · 11-10-2008, 01:35 PM

1997 will work
also make sure you check the bulbs are all working befor eyou replace it becouse its a pain in the but to have to take it out to change one bulb

JayPerpich · 11-10-2008, 03:17 PM

i have a 1995 s10, 2.2, and I put a 97 cluster in with a tach and it works. I also pulled the air bag bulb while i was back there.

PimpingA1997Jimmy · 11-10-2008, 06:59 PM

yes i forgot to say that what ever bulbs are in place for feturs that you don't have or for the ones that you dont want to have lights on for just remove the bulb they are marks and intialed so you cant miss wich one it is they are marked clear you may need a needle nose plyers and once you get it back in before tighten the screwes and get it all back together test it make sure that when you turn the headlights on that the flashers don't light up if the hazards lights all light up solid when you turnt he headlights on just make a fist and bang the right side of the cluster i have noticed this has happend 5 out of every ten time i remove and instal the cluster

ExtCab96S_Dime · 11-10-2008, 07:03 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by PimpingA1997Jimmy

yes i forgot to say that what ever bulbs are in place for feturs that you don't have or for the ones that you dont want to have lights on for just remove the bulb they are marks and intialed so you cant miss wich one it is they are marked clear you may need a needle nose plyers and once you get it back in before tighten the screwes and get it all back together test it make sure that when you turn the headlights on that the flashers don't light up if the hazards lights all light up solid when you turnt he headlights on just make a fist and bang the right side of the cluster i have noticed this has happend 5 out of every ten time i remove and instal the cluster

Holy crap, is that ever a long ass sentence lol

PimpingA1997Jimmy · 11-10-2008, 07:56 PM

Yeah i know i have trouble i am dyslexic and have a reading and spelling learning dysabilitys so i am not good with where what goes and all
but it does get to the point LOL

87c10slammer · 11-19-2008, 10:37 PM

so basically your telling hte guy to fist his cluster... am i the only one who caught that...

11-02-2008, 11:12 PM	#1
96Blazer LS Registered User Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 21 Location: User is: OffLine	96 Blazer Instrument Cluster I have a 96 Blazer LS with the standard instrument cluster, can a cluster with a tachometer be swaped in and the tach work?
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11-02-2008, 11:57 PM	#2
JayPerpich Registered User Age: 25 Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 96 Location: Windsor Ontario, Canada User is: OffLine	Re: 96 Blazer Instrument Cluster yep, as long as it is from a 96 blazer/jimmy
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11-03-2008, 05:02 PM	#3
96Blazer LS Registered User Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 21 Location: User is: OffLine	Re: 96 Blazer Instrument Cluster Quote: Originally Posted by JayPerpich yep, as long as it is from a 96 blazer/jimmy Thanks
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11-06-2008, 03:47 PM	#4
Yogi Registered (Ab) User Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 4,093 Location: League City, TX (Houston) User is: OffLine	Re: 96 Blazer Instrument Cluster I believe that '97 will work also, but '98+ def won't work.
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11-10-2008, 01:35 PM	#5
PimpingA1997Jimmy Registered User Age: 29 Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 783 Location: User is: OffLine	Re: 96 Blazer Instrument Cluster 1997 will work also make sure you check the bulbs are all working befor eyou replace it becouse its a pain in the but to have to take it out to change one bulb
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11-10-2008, 03:17 PM	#6
JayPerpich Registered User Age: 25 Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 96 Location: Windsor Ontario, Canada User is: OffLine	Re: 96 Blazer Instrument Cluster i have a 1995 s10, 2.2, and I put a 97 cluster in with a tach and it works. I also pulled the air bag bulb while i was back there.
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11-10-2008, 06:59 PM	#7
PimpingA1997Jimmy Registered User Age: 29 Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 783 Location: User is: OffLine	Re: 96 Blazer Instrument Cluster yes i forgot to say that what ever bulbs are in place for feturs that you don't have or for the ones that you dont want to have lights on for just remove the bulb they are marks and intialed so you cant miss wich one it is they are marked clear you may need a needle nose plyers and once you get it back in before tighten the screwes and get it all back together test it make sure that when you turn the headlights on that the flashers don't light up if the hazards lights all light up solid when you turnt he headlights on just make a fist and bang the right side of the cluster i have noticed this has happend 5 out of every ten time i remove and instal the cluster
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11-10-2008, 07:03 PM	#8
ExtCab96S_Dime Wannabe Dragger Age: 22 Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 1,664 Location: Neenah, Wisconsin User is: OffLine	Re: 96 Blazer Instrument Cluster Quote: Originally Posted by PimpingA1997Jimmy yes i forgot to say that what ever bulbs are in place for feturs that you don't have or for the ones that you dont want to have lights on for just remove the bulb they are marks and intialed so you cant miss wich one it is they are marked clear you may need a needle nose plyers and once you get it back in before tighten the screwes and get it all back together test it make sure that when you turn the headlights on that the flashers don't light up if the hazards lights all light up solid when you turnt he headlights on just make a fist and bang the right side of the cluster i have noticed this has happend 5 out of every ten time i remove and instal the cluster Holy crap, is that ever a long ass sentence lol
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11-10-2008, 07:56 PM	#9
PimpingA1997Jimmy Registered User Age: 29 Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 783 Location: User is: OffLine	Re: 96 Blazer Instrument Cluster Yeah i know i have trouble i am dyslexic and have a reading and spelling learning dysabilitys so i am not good with where what goes and all but it does get to the point LOL
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11-19-2008, 10:37 PM	#10
87c10slammer Registered User Age: 25 Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 391 Location: User is: OffLine	Re: 96 Blazer Instrument Cluster so basically your telling hte guy to fist his cluster... am i the only one who caught that...
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