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Switches - Steering Wheel - Remove And Replace: Removal

  1. Remove the driver's air bag Air Bag - Driver's (Remove And Replace) .
  2. Place the driver's air bag assembly on a soft clean surface with the backside of the bezel facing up.
  3. Unplug the harness connectors (x2) from the back of 1 of the switches.
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  4. Remove the fasteners (x2) that secure the switch to the air bag assembly (torque 1.2 N.m).
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  5. Disengage the switch retaining clips by carefully pushing the switch up through the back of the bezel.
    CAUTION: Take care not to damage component(s).
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  6. Remove the switch from the bezel.
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  7. Repeat steps  3 through  6 on the other steering wheel switch.