Wiper Switch: Service and Repair

Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch Replacement - On Vehicle

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precaution.

1. Disable the SIR system.
2. Remove the steering column bracket.
3. Remove the steering column trim covers.





4. Remove the wire harness assembly from the wire restraint clips (1).
5. Disconnect the wire connector.





6. Disconnect the windshield wiper and washer switch assembly.
7. Remove the windshield wiper and washer switch assembly in the following manner.
^ Press on the locking tabs of the windshield wiper and washer switch assembly.
^ Pull the windshield wiper and washer switch assembly out of the switch mounting bracket.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the windshield wiper and washer switch assembly into the switch mounting bracket so that the locking tabs snap into place.
2. Connect the wire harness assembly.
3. Install new wire harness straps.





4. Install the wire harness assembly into the wire restraint clips (1).
5. Install the steering column trim covers.
6. Install the steering column bracket.
7. Enable the SIR system.