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Disassembly Procedure

Tools Required
J 41352 Modular Column Holding Fixture

  1. Remove the upper and lower shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement - Off Vehicle .

  2. Object Number: 306220  Size: SH
  3. Remove the two wire harness straps (2). Remove one wire harness strap (2) from the steering column tilt head assembly (1).

  4. Object Number: 306224  Size: SH
  5. Pop the wire harness assembly (1) from the wire harness strap (2).

  6. Object Number: 306234  Size: SH
  7. Slide the two connectors (2) of the turn signal & multifunction switch assembly out from the ignition & key alarm switch assembly connector (1).

  8. Object Number: 306348  Size: SH
  9. Remove the two pan head tapping screws (1).

  10. Object Number: 306369  Size: SH
  11. Remove the turn signal & multifunction switch assembly (1).

Assembly Procedure

Tools Required
J 41352 Modular Column Holding Fixture


    Object Number: 306243  Size: SH
  1. Install the turn signal & multifunction switch assembly (2).
  2. Important: The electrical contact must rest on the turn signal cancel cam assembly (1).


    Object Number: 306348  Size: SH

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the two pan head tapping screws (1).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 10 N·m (89 lb in).


    Object Number: 306234  Size: SH
  5. Slide the two connectors (2) of the turn signal & multifunction switch assembly into the ignition & key alarm switch assembly connector (1).

  6. Object Number: 306245  Size: SH
  7. Route the wire harness assembly along the steering column jacket assembly.

  8. Object Number: 306224  Size: SH
  9. Pop the wire harness assembly (1) into the wire harness strap (2).

  10. Object Number: 306220  Size: SH
  11. Install two wire harness straps (2). Install one wire harness strap (2) into the steering column tilt head assembly (1).
  12. Install the upper and lower shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement - Off Vehicle .