Combination Switch: Service and Repair

Dual Function Switch Replacement

Dual-function Switch:

Disable airbag, refer to Air Bags and Seat Belts/Air Bags (Supplemental Restraint Systems)/Service and Repair. After procedure has been completed, rearm airbag system.

On these models, the dual-function switch contains circuits for hazard warning switching and turn signal cancellation. The switch is mounted on the lefthand side of the steering column.

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. On models with tilt column, remove tilt lever.
3. On all models, remove upper and lower steering column covers.
4. Remove tamper proof screws attaching switch to steering column.
5. Carefully pull switch away from column. Release connector lock on wiring connector, remove connector from switch, then remove the switch.

INSTALLATION

1. Install wiring connector to switch. Ensure switch locking tab is fully seated in wiring connector.
2. Mount switch on column and torque attaching screws to 17 lb-in.
3. Install upper and lower steering column covers and torque attaching screws to 17 lb-in.
4. On models with tilt column, install tilt lever.
5. On all models, connect battery ground cable.
6. Check all functions of switch for proper operation.