Paddle Shifter - (Downshift Switch) Replacement
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ), and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before doing repairs or service.
Scheme 144
- Remove the steering wheel (see «STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL»(ref-291392-S33915606772008072800000) ).
- Remove the four screws (A) securing the steering wheel rear cover (B) and front left cover (C), then remove the steering wheel rear cover. see scheme 333: Identifying Steering Wheel Rear Cover, Front Left Cover, Paddle Shifter - And Screws
- Remove the paddle shifter - (downshift switch) connector from its holder, and disconnect the connector.
- Remove the screw (D) securing the paddle shifter - (E), remove the paddle shifter -, and replace it with a new one.
- Install the steering wheel front left cover on the steering wheel, if necessary.
- Install the new paddle shifter - on the steering wheel, and secure it with the screw.
- Connect the paddle shifter - connector securely, and install the connector in the connector holder.
- Install the steering wheel rear cover, and secure the rear cover and the front left cover with the four screws.
- Install the steering wheel (see «STEERING WHEEL INSTALLATION»(ref-291392-S26264866552008072800000) ).