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Multifunction Switch

REMOVAL

WARNING: THE BACKUP POWER SUPPLY MUST BE DISCONNECTED BEFORE ANY AIR BAG COMPONENT IS SERVICED TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT.

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove upper and lower steering column shrouds.





3. Remove two self-tapping screws retaining multi-function switch to steering column tube casting. Disengage multi-function switch from casting.
4. Disconnect the three electrical connectors.

INSTALLATION
1. Install three electrical connectors to full engagement.
2. Align multi-function switch mounting holes with corresponding holes in steering column tube casting. install two self-tapping screws, making sure to start screws in the previously tapped holes. Tighten to 2-3 Nm (17-26 inch lbs.).
3. Install upper steering column shroud and lower steering column shroud with screws. Tighten to 0.7-1.11 Nm (7-9 inch lbs.).
4. Connect battery ground cable.
5. Check tilt lock lever and multi-function switch for proper operation.
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