Hazard Warning Switch: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE BATTERY NEGATIVE (GROUND) CABLE, THEN WAIT TWO MINUTES FOR THE AIRBAG SYSTEM CAPACITOR TO DISCHARGE BEFORE PERFORMING FURTHER DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. THIS IS THE ONLY SURE WAY TO DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the center console cover.
3. Disconnect the center console switch harness connectors (1) and press the locking tabs to remove the outer gang of switches.




4. Press the hazard switch locking tabs and remove the hazard switch (2) from the center console cover (1).

INSTALLATION




1. Insert the hazard switch (1) into the center console cover (2) and press to engage the locking tabs.




2. Install the outer gang of switches into the center console cover and press to engage the locking tabs.
3. Connect the center console switch harness connectors.
4. Install the center console cover.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.