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Steering Mounted Controls Assembly: Service and Repair



Steering Wheel Control Switch Assembly Replacement

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Restraint System Service Precautions.




1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
2. Remove the steering wheel inflatable restraint module.
3. Disconnect the electrical connectors for the steering wheel control switch.




4. Remove the steering wheel control switch retaining screws.
5. Remove the steering wheel control harness retainer and screw.
6. Carefully pull the steering wheel control switch assembly away from the steering wheel in order to release the steering wheel control switch assembly from the steering wheel.
7. Remove the steering wheel control switch assembly from the steering wheel.
8. Remove the wire harness from the steering wheel control switch assembly.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the wire harness to the steering wheel control switch assembly.




2. Align the steering control switch assembly engagement tabs to the steering wheel.
Push in on the steering wheel control switch assembly in order to secure the control switch assembly to the steering wheel.






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Install the steering wheel control harness retainer and screw.

Tighten the screw to 2.3 N.m (20 lb in).

4. Install the steering wheel control switch assembly screws.

Tighten the screws to 2.3 N.m (20 lb in).




5. Connect the steering wheel control electrical connector.
6. Secure the connector to the retaining clip.
7. Install the steering wheel inflatable restraint module.
8. Enable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.