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Steering Column Switch Module






Steering Column Switch Module

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

T8 Screwdriver (T40056 A)

Removing

- Remove driver's storage compartment.

- Adjust steering wheel downward and to rear as far as possible, use entire adjustment range of steering column adjustment for this.

- Remove airbag unit.

- Remove steering wheel.

- Remove bolts - 3 - and - 5 - using T8 screwdriver (T40056 A).





- Remove the inner hex bolt - 4 -.

- Separate top trim - 2 - for steering column switches from bottom trim - 1 - and remove both parts.

- Fold upper trim to instrument cluster and remove lower trim.

- Remove bolt - 2 -.





- Disconnect electrical connectors - 1 - and - 3 -.

CAUTION!
The technician must discharge static electricity before disconnecting the electrical connector - 4 -, for example by touching the door striker pin.

- Disconnect electrical connector - 4 -.

- Press catch - 1 - in - direction of arrow - until harness connector - 2 - disengages.





- Carefully pull off steering column switch together with Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (J527).

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:

- Make sure all fasteners and electrical connectors are properly engaged.

- Insert top trim piece for steering column switch into catches of bottom trim piece, press together and bolt.

- Install driver's storage compartment.

- Install steering wheel.

- Install airbag unit.

Tightening Specifications