Paddle Shifter + (Upshift Switch) or Paddle Shifter - (Downshift Switch) Replacement

Paddle Shifter + (Upshift Switch) or Paddle Shifter - (Downshift Switch) Replacement

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repair or service.

1. Remove the steering wheel Steering Wheel Removal.

2. Remove the two screws (A) securing the steering wheel rear cover (B).





3. Release the lock tabs (C) of the steering wheel rear cover, and remove the steering wheel rear cover.

4. Remove the four screws (D) securing the steering wheel trim (E).

5. Pull the snap-fit portions (F) (3) up carefully, then remove the steering wheel trim.

6. Disconnect the connectors (G) from the steering wheel trim.

7. Disconnect the paddle shifter + (upshift switch) or the paddle shifter - (downshift switch) connector.

8. Remove the screws (A) and the TORX bolts (B) using a TORX T30 bit, then remove the paddle shifter + (C) or the paddle shifter - (D).





9. Install a new paddle shifter + or a new paddle shifter - on the steering wheel.

10. Connect the paddle shifter + or the paddle shifter - connector securely, and install the connector in the connector holder.

11. Tighten a new TORX bolt to the specified torque.

12. Connect the connectors to the steering wheel trim. Install the steering wheel trim with the screws and the snap-fit portions.

13. Install the steering wheel rear cover with the screws.

14. Install the steering wheel Steering Wheel Installation.