---------- Headlamps may intermittently stay on after the headlamp switch is turned to the OFF position.
------ The switch contacts for the "flash-to-pass" feature on the headlamp switch assembly (called the turn signal and headlamp dimmer switch and windshield wiper and windshield washer lever assembly) intermittently stick closed.
Replace the headlamp switch assembly with a new design headlamp switch.
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove steering wheel according to "Steering Wheel" removal procedure in the "Steering Service Procedures" section of the "Steering Service Manual."
3. Remove two fasteners (5.5mm Hexhead) and remove steering column upper shroud.
4. Insert the key into the ignition lock cylinder and rotate to the ACC position.
5. Depress the square locking button on top of the ignition lock housing assembly and slide lock cylinder assembly from the ignition lock housing.
6. Remove the steering column lower shroud retaining screws and the lower shroud.
7. Remove connector position assurance (CPA) devices and disconnect wire harnesses from headlamp switch assembly (turn signal and headlamp dimmer switch and windshield wiper and windshield washer lever assembly).
8. Remove two screws and then remove the headlamp switch assembly.
1. Align headlamp switch assembly to ignition lock housing and secure with lower left inboard screw (5.5mm Hexhead) and upper screw (7.Omm Hexhead).
2. Connect wire harnesses to headlamp switch assembly and install CPA devices.
3. Install lower steering column shroud with two screws, ignition cylinder and upper steering column shroud.
4. Install steering wheel according to "Steering Wheel" installation procedure in the "Steering Service Procedures" section of the "Steering Service Manual."
5. Connect negative battery cable and reset clock.
6. Verify performance of switch assembly.
PART NO. DESCRIPTION MODEL CODE USAGE -------- ----------- ---------- ----- 21020262 Lever Asm-T/SIG & A69 W/0 Cruise Cntl HDLP D/SW & WSW & Auto Elek (K34) WSWA
21020264 Lever Asm-T/SIG & B27 W/0 Cruise Cntl HDLP D/SW & WSW & Auto Elek (K34) WSWA
21020478 Lever Asm-T/SIG & A69 Cruise Cntl HDLP D/SW & WSW & Auto Elek (K34) WSWA
21020480 Lever Asm-T/SIG & B27 Cruise Cntl HDLP D/SW & WSW & Auto Elek (K34) WSWA
To receive credit for this repair, submit a claim through the Saturn Dealer System as follows:
Labor Case Operation Type Description Code Time ---- ----------- --------- ---- VW Replace Turn Signal and Headlamp E7060 0.8 hrs Dimmer Switch and Windshield Washer and Wiper Switch Assembly
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