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Wiper Switch: Service and Repair


Fig. 25 Windshield Wiper Switch. Standard Steering Column:




Fig. 26 Windshield Wiper Switch. Tilt Steering Column:




Fig. 27 Windshield Wiper Switch Actuator Pivot Pin Replace:






1. On models equipped with airbags, disable airbag system as described under MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES/AIRBAG SYSTEM DISARMING.
2. On all models, disconnect battery ground cable and remove turn signal switch as outlined.
3. Remove ignition lock, ignition switch and dimmer switch as outlined.
4. Remove ignition lock housing retaining screws and housing, Figs. 25 and 26.
5. Remove pivot bolt and wiper switch from lock housing, Fig. 27.
6. Reverse procedure to install.
7. Rearm airbag system as described under MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES/AIRBAG SYSTEM DISARMING.