Headlamp Dimmer Switch: Service and Repair

Headlight Dimmer Switch:

HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH

REMOVAL

HINT: Install is in the reverse order of removal.

1. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
a. Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent the airbag working.

2. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
3. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3
4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2
5. REMOVE HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY
6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
7. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LWR
8. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
9. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
10. 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.

INSTALLATION

1. 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.

2. INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
3. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER
4. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER LWR
5. ADJUST SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
6. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
7. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
8. INSTALL HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY
9. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.2
10. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL COVER LOWER NO.3
11. CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
12. INSPECT HORN BUTTON ASSEMBLY
13. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT
14. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Some systems need initialization when disconnecting the cable from the negative battery terminal