FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Removal







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 lower instrument panel. Instrument Panel - Removal.




3. Unlock and disconnect the harness connectors (4) on the rear of the headlamp switch.
4. Remove the headlamp switch interior trim panel (2).
5. Remove the headlamp switch attachment screws (3) and (5).
6. Remove the headlamp switch from the rear of the lower instrument panel.