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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1998 🢒 Monte Carlo 🢒 Steering 🢒 Steering Wheel and Column - Tilt 🢒 Dimmer Switch Does Not Function

Problem

Action

An improperly adjusted switch

Adjust the switch.

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An internally damaged or worn switch
  1. Hold the plunger in all of the way.
  2. Inspect the continuity on the switch between the light green and the tan switch terminals.
  3. Replace the switch if the continuity does not exist.

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The connector is loose at the switch.

Inspect the connector and the switch, replace as necessary. Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle or Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly - Disassemble - Off Vehicle or Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly - Assemble - Off Vehicle or Turn Signal and Multifunction Switch Assembly - Assemble - Off Vehicle .