Jeep Grand Cherokee Wj 2000 Manual - page 10
(3) Unsnap the two halves of the tilting steering
column shroud from each other and remove both
halves from the steering column.
(4) Disconnect the instrument panel wire harness
connector from the turn signal and hazard warning
(left multi-function) switch connector receptacle.
(5) Remove the two screws that secure the left
multi-function switch to the multi-function switch
mounting housing (Fig. 6).
(6) Remove the left multi-function switch from the
multi-function switch mounting housing.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position the left multi-function switch onto the
multi-function switch mounting housing.
(2) Install and tighten the two screws that secure
the left multi-function switch to the multi-function
switch mounting housing. Tighten the screws to 2.5
N·m (22 in. lbs.).
(3) Reconnect the instrument panel wire harness
connector to the left multi-function switch connector
receptacle.
(4) Position the lower tilting steering column
shroud to the underside of the steering column.
(5) Install and tighten the screw that secures the
lower tilting steering column shroud to the multi-
function switch mounting housing. Tighten the screw
to 1.9 N·m (17 in. lbs.).
(6) Position the upper tilting column shroud over
the steering column with the hazard warning switch
button inserted through the hole in the upper surface
of the shroud. Align the upper tilting steering column
shroud to the lower shroud and snap the two shroud
halves together.
(7) Reconnect the battery negative cable.
TURN SIGNAL CANCELLING CAM
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. FAIL-
URE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD
RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT
AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
REMOVAL
NOTE: Before starting this procedure, be certain to
turn the steering wheel until the front wheels are in
the straight-ahead position.
(1) Place the front wheels in the straight-ahead
position.
(2) Remove the driver side airbag module from the
steering wheel. Refer to Driver Side Airbag Mod-
ule in the Removal and Installation section of Group
8M - Passive Restraint Systems for the procedures.
(3) Disconnect the steering wheel wire harness
connector from the upper clockspring connector
receptacle, which is located between the two upper
spokes of the armature within the hub cavity of the
steering wheel.
(4) Remove the nut that secures the steering wheel
armature to the steering column upper shaft, which
is located within the hub cavity of the steering wheel.
(5) Pull the steering wheel off of the steering col-
umn upper shaft spline using a two-jawed puller
(Special Tool C-3894-A) (Fig. 7). When installing the
puller onto the steering wheel, be certain that each
jaw of the puller is seated in the pocket that is cast
into the underside of the steering wheel armature on
each side of the hub (Fig. 8). Also, if the clockspring
is to be reused, be certain not to damage or deform
the clockspring case when positioning the jaws of the
puller below the steering wheel armature hub.
(6) Remove the screw that secures the lower tilting
steering column shroud to the steering column multi-
function switch mounting housing (Fig. 9).
(7) Unsnap the two halves of the tilting steering
column shroud from each other and remove both
halves from the steering column.
(8) Disconnect the instrument panel wire harness
connectors from the lower clockspring connector
receptacles, the right multi-function switch connector
receptacle and the left multi-function switch connec-
tor receptacle.
(9) From the underside of the steering column,
remove the one screw that secures the multi-function
switch mounting housing to the top of the column
housing (Fig. 10).
Fig. 6 Left Multi-Function Switch Remove/Install
1 – SCREW (2)
2 – STEERING COLUMN
3 – MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH MOUNTING HOUSING
4 – LEFT MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH
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TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING SYSTEMS
WJ
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)