Combination Switch: Service and Repair

Combination Light Switch Removal, Installation, and Test

Removal

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.

1. Upper Column Cover





1. Carefully pry out the dashboard meter visor blind cover (A) with the appropriate trim tool to detach the clips (B) and the hook (C), then tuck up the dashboard meter visor blind cover.





2. Remove the upper column cover (A).

2. Lower Column Cover





1. Turn the steering wheel to the left. Remove the screw (A) securing the lower column cover (B) from the front side.

2. Turn the steering wheel to the right. Remove the screw securing the lower column cover from the front side.





3. Remove the screw (A), then remove the lower column cover (B).

3. Combination Light Switch





1. Disconnect the connector.

2. Remove the combination light switch (A) by pushing the tabs.

Test

1. Combination Light Switch - Test





1. Inspect the connector terminals to be sure they are all making good contact.

* If the terminals are bent, loose or corroded, repair them as necessary, and recheck the system.
* If the terminals are OK, go to step 2.

2. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.






3. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the combination light switch (A).

Installation

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.

1. Combination Light Switch





1. Install the combination light switch (A).

2. Connect the connector.

2. Lower Column Cover





1. Push in on the lower column cover just above ignition switch opening (A) to engage the column cover with the locking tab (B).





2. Install the lower column cover (A), then install the screw (B).





3. Turn the steering wheel to the left. Install the screw (A) securing the lower column cover (B) from the front side.

4. Turn the steering wheel to the right. Install the screw securing the lower column cover from the front side.

3. Upper Column Cover





1. Install the upper column cover (A).





2. Install the dashboard meter visor blind cover (A). Make sure the clips (B) and the hook (C) snap into place securely