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Wiper Switch: Service and Repair

Wiper Switch:





REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Wait for at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag from working.

2. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN LOWER COVER
3. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN UPPER COVER




4. REMOVE WIPER SWITCH
a. Disconnect the 2 connectors.
b. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, disengage the claw and remove the windshield wiper switch assembly.

NOTE: The claw will break if pressed too hard.

INSTALLATION




1. INSTALL WIPER SWITCH
a. Engage the claw and install the windshield wiper switch assembly.
b. Connect the 2 connectors.

2. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

Torque: 3.9 N.m (40 kgf.cm, 35 in.lbf)

3. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN UPPER COVER
4. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN LOWER COVER