Wiper Switch: Removal

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REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER
1. for Manual Tilt and Telescopic:
  1. Operate the tilt and telescopic lever to fully extend and lower the steering column.
2. for Power Tilt and Telescopic:
  1. Turn the ignition switch ON. Operate the tilt and telescopic switch to fully extend and lower the steering column.
3. While turning the steering wheel to the right and left, remove the 2 screws and lower steering column cover.
4. Detach the 2 claws to remove the lower steering column cover.
  NOTE: Do not damage the tilt and telescopic switch.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Claws On Lower Steering Column Cover
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REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER
1. Detach the 4 clips.
2. Detach the claw to remove the upper steering column cover.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Claws On Upper Steering Column Cover
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REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.
2. Detach the claw and remove the wiper switch.
  NOTE: Do not push the claw with excessive force as it may brake.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Wiper Switch Connector
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