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Removal (American Motors)

  1. Remove steering wheel. Remove lock plate cover by prying out of housing with 2 screwdrivers. Using suitable tool (J-23653), depress lock plate, pry snap ring from steering shaft groove and discard.
    NOTE: If shaft has metric threads, compressor tool must use Metric Forcing Screw (J-23653-4).
  2. Remove tool, snap ring, lock plate, directional signal cancelling cam, upper bearing preload spring and thrust washer from steering shaft. Place directional signal lever in right turn position and remove lever.
  3. Depress hazard warning light switch and remove button by turning counterclockwise. Disconnect directional signal harness at connector block and tape to prevent sagging. Remove switch screws and pull switch and harness from column. Loosen steering column bracket screws if necessary to clear harness.
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