Headlamp Dimmer Switch: Service and Repair
HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLYREPLACEMENT
HINT: Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
1. PRECAUTION
Refer to Air Bag Systems; Service Precautions.
2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag working.
3. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3
5. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2
6. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY
7. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
SST 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05021)
8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LWR
9. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
10. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
11. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Disengage the clamp from the headlight dimmer switch assembly as shown in the illustration.
c. Disengage the claw and remove the headlight dimmer switch assembly as shown in the illustration.
12. INSTALL HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
a. Install the headlight dimmer switch assembly with the claw as shown in the illustration.
HINT: Make sure that the claw is completely engaged.
b. Install the headlight dimmer switch assembly with the clamp.
c. Connect the connector.
13. INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
14. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER
15. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER LWR
16. ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
17. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
18. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
19. INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY
20. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2
21. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3
22. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
23. INSPECT HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY
24. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT
25. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
Some systems need initialization when disconnecting the cable from the negative battery terminal.