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Dimmer Switch: Service and Repair

IP DIMMER SWITCH REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the left I/P endcap. Refer to IP Endcap Replacement in Instrument Panel Gauges and Warning Indicators. SEE Service and Repair.
2. Remove the left air deflector. Refer to Air Deflector Louver Replacement - Left Vent in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators. SEE Service and Repair.




3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the I/P dimmer switch.
4. Remove the I/P dimmer switch knob by pulling outward removing it from the switch.
5. Remove the fasteners securing the I/P dimmer switch to the air deflector.
6. Remove the I/P dimmer switch.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Position the I/IP dimmer switch to the air deflector.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the fasteners in order to secure the I/IP dimmer switch to the air deflector.

Tighten
Tighten the fasteners to 2 N.m (18 in lb).

3. Connect the electrical connector to the I/IP dimmer switch.
4. Install the I/IP dimmer switch knob.




5. Position the left air deflector to the opening in the I/IP cluster trim plate.
6. Push inward in order to engage the clips securing the air deflector to the I/IP cluster trim plate.
7. Install the left I/IP endcap. Refer to IP Endcap Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators.