Switch - Coupe Shown, Sedan Similar: Removal

Remove the instrument panel upper finish panel insert.

Fig 1: Removing The Instrument Panel Upper Finish Panel Insert
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Remove the nut on the backside of the hood latch release handle.
- Position the hood latch release handle aside.
Fig 2: Positioning The Hood Latch Release Handle Aside
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Remove the screw and the instrument panel steering column cover.

Fig 3: Removing The Screw And The Instrument Panel Steering Column Cover
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Disconnect the light switch rheostat resistor electrical connector.

Fig 4: Disconnecting The Light Switch Rheostat Resistor Electrical Connector
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Depress the locking tabs and remove the light switch rheostat resistor from the instrument panel steering column cover.

Fig 5: Depressing The Locking Tabs
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