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Front Wiper/Washer Switch Replacement

REMOVAL
To service the front wiper/washer switch, the multi-function switch must first be removed.
1. Open hood.

Fig. 12 Battery Negative Cable - Remove/Install:




2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
3. Remove both upper and lower steering column shrouds.

Fig. 16 Multi-Function Switch - Remove/Install:




4. Disconnect both posi-lock harness connectors at the rear of the multi-function switch
5. Remove multi-function switch mounting screws and remove switch from vehicle.

Fig. 17 Front Wiper Switch - Remove/Install:




6. Remove the two torx screws retaining the wiper/washer switch to the multi-function switch and separate.

INSTALLATION
To service the front wiper/washer switch, the multi-function switch must first be removed.
1. Place new wiper/washer switch next to the multi-function switch and install two screws.
2. Place the multi-function switch into place and install the two mounting screws. Torque multi-function switch to column retaining screws to 3 Nm (27 in. lbs.).
3. Connect both posi-lock harness connectors at the rear of the multi-function switch and front wiper/ washer switch.
4. Install both upper and lower steering column shrouds.
5. Connect the battery negative cable.
6. Close hood
7. Verify vehicle and system operation.