Combination Switch: Service and Repair

On Colt Wagon models, the column switch includes the turn signal and headlight dimmer switches. On Conquest models, the column switch includes the turn signal, headlight dimmer and wiper/washer switches.
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove steering wheel, refer to Steering and Suspension/Steering/Steering Wheel/Service and Repair.
3. Remove lower steering column cover, then the cable .
4. Remove wiring harness retaining straps, then disconnect electrical connectors.
5. Remove column switch assembly.
6. Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
a. Ensure column switch is properly aligned with steering shaft center.
b. Attach switch wiring along column tube as close to center line as possible.
c. Retain wiring using suitable retaining straps to prevent contact with other parts.