Turn Signal Switch: Service and Repair

Removal
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove the steering column shroud.
3. Remove two self-tapping screws that attach the multi-function switch to the steering column casting. Disengage switch from casting.
4. Disconnect the two electrical connectors.

Caution: Do not to damage the locking tabs. Do not damage PRNDL cable.


Installation
1. Install the two switch electrical connectors to full engagement. The wiring for the switch is to be routed under the PRNDL cable.
2. Align the multi-function switch mounting holes with the holes in the steering column casting. Install two self-tapping screws making sure to start the screws in the previously tapped holes. Tighten to 2-3 Nm (18-27 in-lb).
3. For automatic transmission, verify that the PRNDL adjustment is correct.
4. Install the shroud.
5. Connect the battery ground cable.

NOTE: On vehicles equipped with Electronic Engine Control (EEC), when the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the EEC processor relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles or more to relearn the strategy.

6. Check the steering column for proper operation.