Audio Remote Switch Replacement

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component location (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ), and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) in the SRS section before doing repairs or service.

1. Remove the steering wheel (see STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL ).
2. Remove the screws, and steering wheel rear cover (A).
   Fig 1: Identifying Steering Wheel Rear Cover And Screws

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3. On 2011 model, remove the screw (B), and earth terminal (C).
4. Remove the paddle shifter + (upshift switch) and paddle shifter - (downshift switch) (see PADDLE SHIFTER + (UPSHIFT SWITCH) OR PADDLE SHIFTER - (DOWNSHIFT SWITCH) REPLACEMENT ).
5. Remove the screws and the steering wheel trim (A).
   Fig 2: Identifying Steering Wheel Trim And Screws

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6. Disconnect the connectors, and remove the harness guide (A).
   Fig 3: Identifying Harness Guide

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7. Remove the audio remote switch (A).
   Fig 4: Identifying Audio Remote Switch

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8. Install the audio remote switch in the reverse order of removal.