Adding Driver Information Center to a new Chevy truck

This is an instructable showing the steps needed to add the Driver Information Center to an '07 or '08 Chevy truck.

Step 1 Determine you don't have the DIC buttons

If you have purchased a new Chevy truck and you do not have a series of four vertical buttons on the dash panel to the left of the steering wheel you have a very limited version of the Driver Information Center. Your dash panel will look like this.

Comments

[Thee]

I was interested in purchasing this DIC on GM's parts web site and was wondering if all I had to do is replace the panel. Now I know. Thanks Smkyb, I’ll use your Instructable.

[Derin]

$100 just for a panel and some switches?OMG.

[Sagz]

Great instructable! So easy a monkey could do it!

[GorillazMiko]

Smart idea, it looks very professionally done too!