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Headlamp Switch: Service and Repair

1. Disarm airbag system as outlined in MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES.
2. Remove engine cover.
3. Remove ash tray retainer attaching screws, then remove retainer.
4. Remove steering column center and left snap moulding.
5. Remove cigar lighter element.
6. Remove headlamp knob, then remove bezel attaching screws.
7. Remove steering column opening cover attaching screws, then remove cover.
8. Remove steering column lower reinforcement.
9. Remove instrument cluster finish panel attaching screws.
10. Pull finish panel rearward, unsnap panel retainers, then disconnect panel electrical connectors.
11. Remove headlamp control shaft by depressing release button on switch housing with shaft in full On position, then pull shaft from switch.
12. Remove switch attaching nut, then disconnect switch electrical connector, remove switch.
13. Reverse procedure to install. Rearm airbag system.