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Wiper Switch: Service and Repair



WIPERS/WASHER SWITCH REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Remove the steering column trim covers.
3. Remove the multifunction switch.




4. Remove the retaining screw from the windshield wiper switch (2).
5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the windshield wiper switch.
6. Remove the windshield wiper switch (2) from the column (6).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Connect the electrical connector to the windshield wiper switch (2).




2. Install the windshield wiper switch (2) to the column (6).
3. Install the retaining screw to the windshield wiper switch (2).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the screw to 4 N.m (36 lb in).

4. Install the multifunction switch.
5. Install the steering column trim covers.
6. Connect the negative battery cable.
7. Ensure that the windshield wiper switch (2) functions properly.