Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Replacement

2011 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 5.3 0, 4WDSECTION Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Replacement
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Fig 1: View Of Transfer Case Control Switch
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Transfer Case Shift Control Switch Replacement

Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure:Β 
Remove the headlight bezel. Refer to Headlamp Switch Bezel Replacement .
1 Switch, Transfer Case Control
Tip:Β 
  • Disconnect the electrical connectors from the headlight and control switches.
  • It may be necessary to use a small flat bladed screw driver to depress the locking tabs to remove the control switch.
RENDER: 1.0x

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