Prius L4-1.8L (2ZR-FXE) Hybrid (2010)
Wiper Switch: Service and Repair
Removal
WIPER / WASHER: WIPER SWITCH: REMOVAL
1. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER
NOTICE:
Removing the lower steering column cover in the incorrect order will cause the lower steering column cover to break.
(a) Release the tilt and telescopic lever, and fully extend and lower the steering column assembly.
(b) Lock the tilt and telescopic lever.
(c) Push the right and left sides of the lower steering column cover to disengage the 4 claws.
(d) Insert fingers into the opening of the tilt lever of the lower steering column cover to disengage the claw.
HINT
Spread the claw to disengage it.
(e) Turn the steering wheel assembly to the right.
(f) Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw as shown in the illustration.
HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
(g) Turn the steering wheel assembly to the left.