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Windshield Washer Switch: Service and Repair




Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure





Caution:
Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution Battery Disconnect Caution.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the upper and the lower steering column cover panel screws.

3. Remove the upper and the lower steering column cover panels.





4. Remove the wiper switch by pushing the tabs on the top and the bottom of the switch housing.

5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the wiper switch. Disconnect the cruise control connector, if so equipped.

Installation Procedure





1. Connect the electrical connector from the wiper switch. Connect the cruise control connector, if so equipped.

2. Install the wiper switch by snapping it into the switch housing.





Notice:
Refer to Fastener Notice Fastener Notice.

3. Install the upper and the lower steering column cover panels. Install the upper and the lower steering column cover panel screws.

Tighten the upper and the lower steering column cover panel screws to 2.5 Nm (22 lb in).

4. Connect the negative battery cable.