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Headlamp Dimmer Switch: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.

2. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
3. REMOVE NO. 2 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER
4. REMOVE NO. 3 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER
5. REMOVE STEERING PAD
6. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
7. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
8. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE WITH STEERING ANGLE SENSOR
9. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY




10. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Disengage the clamp 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. Engage the claw while loosening the clamp as shown in the illustration.




b. Install the headlight dimmer switch assembly with the clamp.
c. Connect the connector.

2. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
3. INSTALL SPIRAL CABLE WITH STEERING ANGLE SENSOR
4. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER
5. INSTALL STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
6. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL CENTER POINT
7. INSTALL STEERING PAD
8. INSTALL NO. 3 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER
9. INSTALL NO. 2 LOWER STEERING WHEEL COVER
10. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
11. INSPECT STEERING PAD
12. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT