For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraints (SIR). Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
3. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
4. Remove the steering column shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement - On Vehicle .
5. Remove the multifunction switch. Refer to Multifunction, Turn Signal, and Hazard Switch Replacement - On Vehicle .
6. Remove the Torx® head screw from the windshield wiper switch (2).
7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the windshield wiper switch.
8. Remove the windshield wiper switch (2) from the column (6).

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the windshield wiper switch (2) to the column (6).
2. Connect the electrical connector to the windshield wiper switch (2).
3. Install the Torx® head screw to the windshield wiper switch (2).

Tighten
Tighten the screw to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

4. Install the multifunction switch. Refer to Multifunction, Turn Signal, and Hazard Switch Replacement - On Vehicle .
5. Install the steering column shrouds. Refer to Steering Column Trim Cover Replacement - On Vehicle .
6. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
7. Enable the SIR system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in SIR.
8. Connect the negative battery cable.
9. Ensure that the windshield wiper switch (2) functions properly.