Remote Switches: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2004 Dodge Caravan, and 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-BAGS, REFER TO
ARTICLE BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
- Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. Wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before further service.
- Remove the driver side airbag module from the vehicle. Refer to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .
- Remove the steering wheel from the steering column. Refer to STEERING WHEEL - REMOVAL .
- Unplug the wire harness connector from the remote radio switch (s).
- Remove three screws securing steering wheel rear cover.
- Remove the remote radio switch from the steering wheel by depressing tabs on each side of each switch.
NOTE:
The right remote radio switch back is white in color. The left switch back is black in color. The right/left remote radio switch orientation is with the steering wheel installed, and driver in drivers seat.