Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Hazard Warning Switch Wiring
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  1. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) accessory trim plate. Refer to Instrument Panel Accessory Trim Plate Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the hazard switch electrical connector.
  3. IMPORTANT: Ensure the tabs retaining the switch to the trim plate are released from the back side of the trim panel.
  4. Release the tabs retaining the switch to the trim plate.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Hazard Warning Switch
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  6. Remove the switch (1) from the trim plate.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.