Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - Instrument Panel Systems
INSTRUMENT PANEL SYSTEMS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
HEADLAMP LEVELING SWITCH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
REAR FOG LAMP SWITCH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
HEADLAMP LEVELING SWITCH
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect and isolate the negative battery
cable.
(2) Using a trim stick or another suitable wide
flat-bladed tool, gently pry the instrument panel cen-
ter bezel away from the instrument panel to release
the four snap clip retainers (Fig. 1).
(3) Pull the center bezel away from the instrument
panel far enough to disconnect the wiring harness
from the headlamp leveling switch.
(4) Depress the switch retaining tabs to remove
the switch from the center bezel.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the instrument panel center bezel on
the I. P. Be certain headlamp leveling switch electri-
cal harness is inserted through the hole in center
bezel.
(2) Connect the headlamp leveling switch electri-
cal.
(3) Verify switch / system operation.
(4) Install the headlamp leveling switch in the
instrument panel center bezel by gently pushing
straight in.
(5) Connect the negative battery cable.
REAR FOG LAMP SWITCH
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-
BAGS,
REFER
TO
GROUP
8M
-
PASSIVE
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY
STEERING
WHEEL,
STEERING
COLUMN,
OR
INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR
SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRE-
CAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-
BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL
INJURY.
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Using a trim stick or another suitable wide
flat-bladed tool, gently pry the instrument panel cen-
ter bezel away from the instrument panel to release
the six snap clip retainers.
(3) Remove the center bezel from the vehicle.
(4) Remove the three screws that secure the acces-
sory switch bezel to the instrument panel
(5) Pull the accessory switch bezel out from the
instrument panel far enough to unplug the wire har-
ness connectors (Fig. 2).
(6) Remove the accessory switch bezel from the
instrument panel.
(7) Carefully pry the snap retainers at the top and
bottom of the rear fog lamp switch receptacle on the
back of the accessory switch bezel with a small thin-
bladed screwdriver and pull the switch out of the
receptacle.
Fig. 1 Headlamp Leveling Switch Position &
Orientation
1 – INSTRUMENT PANEL CNETER BEZEL
2 – HEADLAMP LEVELING SWITCH
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INSTRUMENT PANEL SYSTEMS
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