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Telescoping Wheel Switch: Service and Repair



Telescope Actuator Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure

1. Caution: Refer to Restraint Systems in Service and Precautions.

Disable the SIR system. Refer to Restraint Systems Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in Restraint Systems.
2. Remove the knee bolster.





3. Remove the retaining screws (4) from the lower steering column trim cover.
4. Disconnect the lower trim cover from the closeout shroud.
5. Disconnect the telescope actuator switch electrical connector.
6. Remove the telescope actuator switch from the lower trim cover.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the telescope actuator switch to the lower steering column trim cover.
2. Connect the telescope actuator switch electrical connector to the steering column control module.
3. Connect the lower trim cover to the closeout shroud.

4. Notice: Install the retaining screws (4) to the lower steering column trim cover.

Tighten the screws to 3 Nm (27 inch lbs.).
5. Install the knee bolster.
6. Enable the SIR system. Refer to Restraint Systems Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in Restraint Systems.