Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHRYSLER1987FIFTH AVENUE 5.2 4REPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTSTEERING COLUMN SWITCHESREMOVAL & INSTALLATIONSPEED CONTROL SWITCHREMOVAL
1987 Chrysler Fifth Avenue 5.2 4
Speed Control Switch: Removal
1987 Chrysler Fifth Avenue 5.2 4SECTION Removal
- Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove lower steering column cover. If equipped with tilt steering column, drop column down, taking care not to damage gear indicator cable. Remove 4 screws attaching support bracket to column jacket and remove wiring through.
- On all standard columns, remove wiring trough after unsnapping 4 plastic retainer clips. Disconnect speed control switch wiring harness connector. On all models, remove wiper control knob from end of lever.
- Remove 2 screws attaching speed control switch. If equipped with tilt column, remove steering wheel and attach flexible guide wire to lower end of speed control switch harness. Pull wires up through lock housing between lock plate and side of housing. Then disconnect guide wire and remove switch.
- On all standard columns, remove upper steering column lock housing cover which is retained by 2 screws. Gently remove switch and harness from column taking care to avoid damaging wires wile pulling them through column.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.