RAV4 2WD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2006)
Headlamp Dimmer Switch: Service and Repair
HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH
REMOVAL
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt
pretensioner activation.
2. PLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
3. REMOVE STEERING PAD ASSEMBLY
4. REMOVE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
6. REMOVE SPIRAL CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
7. REMOVE WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH
8. REMOVE HEADLIGHT DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Using needle-nose pliers, remove the band clamp as shown in the illustration.
c. Using a screwdriver, detach the claws and remove the switch.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
INSTALLATION