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# 6.8" Rectangular Instrument Cluster Display with CarPlay (Variant A/B/C)

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## Packing List

* 6.86-inch display dashboard
* Wire Fishing Tape
* Power and CAN Wire
* Plastic Pry Tool
* Power Adapter Cable
* Front Camera (Optional)
* Camera Mounting brackets/screws (Optional)

## Step 1 - Adjust the steering wheel

Use the left scroll wheel to adjust the steering wheel to its lowest and outermost position.

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## Step 2 - Remove the decorative panels

Use the provided pry tool to carefully remove the upper cover of the steering column.

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Remove the weatherstrip (rubber seal) along the front right door frame.

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Use the pry tool to remove the triangular trim panel on the side of the dashboard.

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Remove the side cover/kick plate in the passenger footwell.

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## Step 3 - Power and CAN Connection

Run the power and CAN signal cable to the back of the steering wheel using the fishing tape.

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#### **For Variant A**

Refer to **"Method 1 - Power & CAN Connection on Intel MCU"** from the following guide.

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[Power and CAN Connection](/evoffer-installation-guide/model-3/power-and-can-connection.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

**For Variant B/C**

Refer to **"Method 3 - Power & CAN Connection below Right A-Pillar"** from the following guide.

{% content-ref url="/pages/Q1hpDwO63bAfj47WIZCb" %}
[Power and CAN Connection](/evoffer-installation-guide/model-3/power-and-can-connection.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

Ensure all connectors are clicked in securely.

## Step 4 - Main Unit Installation

Back at the steering wheel, take the Main Unit and plug in the power cable you routed earlier.

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Test: Once plugged in, turn on the vehicle power via the main Tesla screen. Check if the new Instrument Cluster powers on and displays data correctly.

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## Step 5 - Front Camera Installation (Optional)

*If your kit includes the front camera, follow these steps to install the camera.*

Remove the plastic trim and the frunk tub to access the firewall area. You may also need to remove the air intake cover.

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Find the rubber grommet on the firewall (passenger side). Cut a hole to feed the wire.

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Pass the fishing tape through the grommet into the cabin. Run the camera wire from cabin to the frunk.

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Install the camera on the front bumper/grille area using the provided accessories. Ensure the wire routing is tidy.

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Connect the camera plug to the Main Unit.

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## Step 6: Reassembly

* Neatly arrange the power and camera cables.