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Steering Column Switch

=> [ Steering Column Switch, Through 10.09 ]

=> [ Steering Column Combination Switch, Through 10.09 ]

=> [ Steering Column Switch, From 11.09 ]

=> [ Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module, From 11.09 ]

=> [ Steering Column Combination Switch, From 11.09 ]

Steering Column Switch, Through 10.09

CAUTION!
When disconnecting and connecting battery, the procedure must be followed as described in the Repair Information. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

After installing a new Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (J527), it must be coded, refer to => [ Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module, Coding, Through 10.09 ] Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (J527), Coding, Through 10.09.

If malfunctions occur at steering column switch, coding of Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module must be checked using Output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM), refer to => [ Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module Output Diagnostic Test Mode, Through 10.09 ] Scan Tool Testing and Procedures.

Additional information:

Refer to Owner's Manual.

DTC Recognition and Display:

Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module is equipped with On Board Diagnostics (OBD) which assists troubleshooting.

The "Guided Fault Finding" function is to be used for troubleshooting of one of the systems described.

Steering Column Combination Switch (E595), Through 10.09

Depending on equipment, the Steering Column Combination Switch consists of the following components and cannot be disassembled further in the event of repairs:

Turn Signal Switch (E2)

Headlamp Dimmer/Flasher Switch (E4)

Cruise Control Switch (E45)

Windshield Wiper Switch (E)

Rear Window Wiper Switch (E34)

Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch (E22)

Windshield Wiper Intermittent Regulator (E38)

Windshield and Headlamp Washer Pump Switch (E44)

Steering Column Switch, From 11.09

CAUTION!
The removal and installation of individual steering column switch components must be done in a specified sequence, refer to => [ Steering Column Switch Components, Removal and Installation Sequence, From 11.09 ] Steering Column Switch.

There are two versions of the steering column combination switch components, the steering column electronics control module and the steering column switch base carrier depending on the manufacturer (Valeo or Kostal). In order to determine which version is installed, check the mounting for the steering column electronics control module on the steering column combination switch.

Valeo: 3 bolts

Kostal: 1 screw at the bottom and 2 clips at the top.

After installing a new Steering Column Electronics Control Module (J527), it must be coded, refer to => [ Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module, Coding, From 11.09 ] .

Additional information:

Refer to Owner's Manual.

DTC Recognition and Display:

Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module is equipped with On Board Diagnostics (OBD) which assists troubleshooting.

For troubleshooting, use Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051B) in operating mode " Guided Fault Finding".

Base Carrier For Steering Column Switches

Removing and installing the steering column switch base carrier differs between the two manufacturers.

Steering Column Switch Base Carrier, Valeo, removing and installing, refer to => [ Steering Column Switch Base Carrier, Valeo, From 11.09 ] Steering Column Switch.

Steering Column Switch Base Carrier, Kostal, removing and installing, refer to => [ Steering Column Switch Base Carrier, Kostal, From 11.09 ] Steering Column Switch.

Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (J527), From 11.09

The Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (J527) includes the following components and cannot be disassembled:

Airbag Spiral Spring/Return Spring With Slip Ring (F138)

Steering Angle Sensor (G85)

Remove the transportation safeguard before installing a new steering column electronic systems control module.

After installing a new steering column electronic systems control module, it must be coded, refer to => [ Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module, Coding, From 11.09 ] .

If steering column switch malfunctions occur, the coding of the steering column electronic systems control module must be checked, refer to => [ Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module, Coding, From 11.09 ] .

The procedure for removing and installing the steering column electronic systems control module differs between the two manufacturers.

Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module, Valeo, removing and installing, refer to => [ Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module, Valeo, From 11.09 ] Steering Column Switch.

Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module, Kostal, removing and installing, refer to => [ Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module, Kostal, From 11.09 ] Steering Column Switch.

Steering Column Combination Switch (E595), From 11.09

Depending on equipment, the Steering Column Combination Switch consists of the following components and cannot be disassembled:

Turn Signal Switch (E2)

Windshield Wiper Switch (E)

Cruise Control Switch (E45)

Removing and installing the steering column combination switch differs between the two manufacturers.

Steering Column Combination Switch, Valeo, removing and installing, refer to => [ Steering Column Combination Switch, Valeo, From 11.09 ] Steering Column Switch.

Steering Column Combination Switch, Kostal, removing and installing, refer to => [ Steering Column Combination Switch, Kostal, From 11.09 ] Steering Column Switch.