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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2005 🢒 Aveo 🢒 Preface 🢒 Cautions and Notices 🢒 Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1248378 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the lower steering column cover panel screws.
  3. Turn the steering wheel to expose the upper steering column cover panel connecting screws. Remove the upper steering column cover panel screws and remove the upper steering column cover panel.

    4. Object Number: 1248383 Size: SH
  4. Remove the wiper switch by pushing in on the tabs on either side of the switch housing.

    5. Object Number: 1248384 Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the electrical connections from the wiper switch.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1248384 Size: SH
  1. Connect the electrical connections to the wiper switch.

    2. Object Number: 1248383 Size: SH
  2. Install the wiper switch by snapping it into the switch housing.

    3. Object Number: 1248378 Size: SH
  3. Install the upper and lower steering column panels.

    4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  4. Install the lower steering column panel screws.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the lower steering column cover panel screws to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

  5. Turn the steering wheel in order to access the upper steering column panel screws holes. Install the upper steering column cover panel screws.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the upper steering column cover panel screws to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

  6. Connect the negative battery cable.