For 1990-2009 cars only
- Disable the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
- Remove the tilt lever. Refer to Tilt Lever Replacement - On Vehicle .
- Remove the turn signal and multifunction lever. Refer to Multifunction Turn Signal Lever Replacement - On Vehicle .
- Remove the hazard knob. Refer to Hazard Warning Switch Replacement .
- Remove the turn signal cancel cam and upper bearing inner race. Refer to Turn Signal Cancel Cam and Upper Bearing Inner Race - Disassemble - Off Vehicle .
- Remove the round washer head screw (2) from the signal switch arm assembly (3).
- Pry out the signal switch arm assembly (3) from the lock housing cover and sleeve assembly.
- Remove the 3 pan head 6-lobed socket screws (1) from the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly.
- In order to remove the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly, use the following steps:
- Disconnect the terminal connector from the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly connector.
- Pull the turn signal and multifunction switch assembly connector through the steering column, if needed.
Caution: This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:
• Air bag deployment • Personal injury
In order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
• Unnecessary SIR system repairs • Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring. • If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System.
| 9.1. | Remove the steering column wire harness strap. |
| 9.2. | Remove the wiring protector. |
