Vision V6-3.5L VIN F (1997)
Horn Switch: Service and Repair
WARNING: BEFORE BEGINNING ANY AIRBAG SYSTEM REMOVAL OR INSTALLATION PROCEDURES, REMOVE AND
ISOLATE THE BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE FROM THE VEHICLE BATTERY. THIS IS THE ONLY SURE WAY TO DISABLE THE
AIRBAG SYSTEM. FAILURE TO DO THIS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL
INJURY.
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate battery negative cable in engine compartment.
2. Remove the two speed control switches or cover plates from the steering wheel.
3. Remove the screws that attach the driver airbag module to the steering wheel.
4. Lift the module to gain access and disconnect the squib and horn wire.
5. Place airbag module on a clean level surface with pad facing upward.
6. Push switch locking tab inward and remove switch from module. Repeat for other switch.
7. Disconnect the ground wire from the retainer plate on the back side of the module. Bend the two retainer tabs on the bracket to release the horn
switch wires.
INSTALLATION
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For installation, reverse the above procedures. Assure that the switch is locked into position. Use caution not to pinch wires.
