RAM 2500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (1998)
Fog/Driving Lamp Switch: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, REFER TO AIR BAGS AND SEAT BELTS/AIR BAGS 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.
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the cluster bezel from the instrument panel. See Cluster Bezel in the Replacement for the procedures.
Foglamp Switch Remove/Install
3. Remove the three screws that secure the switch mounting plate to the instrument panel.
4. Pull the switch mounting plate away from the instrument panel far enough to access and unplug the wire harness connector from the back of the
fog lamp switch.
5. Squeeze the tabs on the back of the fog lamp switch that secure it in the receptacle on the back of the switch mounting plate.
6. Pull the fog lamp switch out of the receptacle on the back of the switch mounting plate.
7. Reverse the removal procedures to install. Be certain that the fog lamp switch latches are fully engaged in the switch mounting plate receptacle.
Tighten the mounting screws to 2.2 N.m (20 in. lbs.).
