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Traction Control Switch: Service and Repair


Traction Control Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure

Notice: To prevent equipment damage, never connect or disconnect the wiring harness connection from the EBCM with the ignition switch in the ON position.





1. Raise the front floor center console armrest.
2. Remove the 2 screws that retain the front floor console trim plate to the front floor console.
3. Open the front floor console cupholder.
4. Gently pull up on the front floor console trim plate to gain access to the traction control switch.
5. Disconnect the traction control switch wiring harness connector from the traction control switch.





6. Remove the traction control switch from the front floor console trim plate. To avoid damage to the front floor console trim plate, use a small flat-bladed tool on the back side of the traction control switch to release the retaining clips.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the traction control switch into front floor console trim plate by pressing into place until fully seated and retaining clips are fully engaged.
2. Connect the traction control switch wiring harness connector to the traction control switch.





3. Align the front floor console trim plate to the front floor console and carefully press the retaining clips into the correct mounting holes in the front floor console.
4. Close the front floor console cupholder.

5. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Install the 2 screws that retain the front floor console trim plate to the front floor console.
Tighten the 2 retaining screws to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).
6. Close the front floor center console armrest.
7. Verify the repair.