Hazard Warning Switch Replacement Pontiac

1. Remove the Instrument panel (IP) accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.



2. Remove the bracket screws from the IP accessory switch mounting plate.



3. Remove the bracket.



4. Use a small flat-bladed tool in order to depress and release the hazard warning switch retainers. Press the switch out with your thumb.



5. Remove the hazard warning switch.

1. Position the hazard warning switch to the bracket.



2. Install the switch to the bracket by pressing into place until fully seated.



3. Position the bracket to the IP accessory trim plate.




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.

4. Install the mounting plate bracket screws to the IP accessory switch.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

5. Install the IP accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.

Hazard Warning Switch Replacement Oldsmobile

1. Remove the hazard warning switch bezel from the instrument panel (I/P) using a small-flat bladed tool to release the retainers.



2. Remove the I/P center air outlet. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Replacement in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
3. Remove the I/P cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
4. Remove the left side bolt from the hazard warning switch through the instrument panel cluster pocket.



5. Remove the right side and center lower bolts from the hazard warning switch through the center air outlet opening.



6. Reposition the hazard warning switch to the center air outlet opening.



7. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the hazard warning switch.
8. Remove the hazard warning switch from the I/P.

1. Connect the electrical connector to the hazard warning switch.



2. Position the hazard warning switch to the mounting points in the I/P.




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 left side bolt to the hazard warning switch through the I/P cluster pocket.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 3 N·m (27 lb in).




4. Install the right side and center lower bolts to the hazard warning switch through the center air outlet opening.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

5. Install the I/P cluster. Refer to Instrument Cluster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
6. Install the I/P center air outlet. Refer to Instrument Panel Center Air Outlet Replacement in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.



7. Install the hazard warning switch bezel to the I/P. Press the bezel into place until fully seated.