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Headlamp Dimmer Switch: Service and Repair

HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH

REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

2. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER




3. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the connector of the headlight dimmer switch.
b. Using a screwdriver, detach the claw and pull out the headlight dimmer switch.

NOTE: Pressing the claw too hard breaks the teeth.

INSTALLATION




1. INSTALL HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
a. Attach the claw and install the headlight dimmer switch.
b. Connect the connector.

2. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER
3. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL