Steering column switches — replacement

Warning: All models covered by this manual are equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), more commonly known as airbags. Always disable the airbag system before working in the vicinity of any airbag system component to avoid the possibility of accidental deployment of the airbag, which could cause personal injury (see Airbag system — general information).

1. Disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal (see Engine electrical systems), then wait at least three minutes before proceeding.

2. Remove the driver’s dashboard panel trim assembly and the steering column covers (see Body).

Multi-function switch

3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the multi-function switch (see illustration).

i.3 To disconnect the electrical connector from the multi-function switch, depress this release tab

Honda Civic & CRV Chassis electrical system | Steering column switches - replacement

4. Remove the multi-function switch by pressing in on the upper and lower tabs (see illustration).

i.4 To detach the multi-function switch press in on the tabs and pull outward

Honda Civic & CRV Chassis electrical system | Steering column switches - replacement

Remove the multi-function switch.

6. Installation is the reverse of removal.

7. Reconnect the cable to the negative battery terminal (see Engine electrical systems).

Windshield wiper/washer switch

8. Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait at least three minutes before proceeding.

9. Remove the driver’s dashboard trim assembly and steering column covers (see Body).

10. Disconnect the electrical connector from the windshield wiper/washer switch.

11. Remove the windshield wiper/washer switch by pressing in on the upper and lower tabs (see illustration).

i.11 Press in on the upper and lower tabs and pull outward to remove the wiper switch

Honda Civic & CRV Chassis electrical system | Steering column switches - replacement

12. Installation is the reverse of removal.

13. Reconnect the cable to the negative battery terminal (see Engine electrical systems).

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