QuestionQUESTION: My headlights stopped working. I thought it was the switch, bought new one still not working. Daytime running lights are on, however once switched to headlights DRL does not turn off. Could this be a faulty DRL modual causing my headlights not to turn on ?
ANSWER: possible multi function switch
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QUESTION: Can I change this switch myself ? and how ?
AnswerREMOVAL
WARNING: DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, SEAT BELT TENSIONER, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE BATTERY NEGATIVE (GROUND) CABLE, THEN WAIT TWO MINUTES FOR THE AIRBAG SYSTEM CAPACITOR TO DISCHARGE BEFORE PERFORMING FURTHER DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. THIS IS THE ONLY SURE WAY TO DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
Remove the steering column opening cover from the instrument panel. (Refer to 23 - BODY/INSTRUMENT PANEL/STEERING COLUMN OPENING COVER - REMOVAL).
If the vehicle is so equipped, grasp the tilt steering column knob firmly and pull it straight rearward to remove it from the tilt steering column adjuster mechanism lever located on the left side of the column just below the multi-function switch control stalk.
From below the steering column, remove the two outboard screws that secure the upper shroud to the lower shroud.
Push gently inward on both sides of the upper shroud near the parting line between the upper and lower shrouds to release the snap features that secure it to the lower shroud.
Remove the upper shroud from the lower shroud.
From below the steering column, remove the one center screw that secures the lower shroud to the steering column lock housing.
Remove the lower shroud from the steering column.
Disconnect the instrument panel wire harness connector for the multi-function switch from the switch connector receptacle.
Remove the two screws that secure the multi-function switch to the multi-function switch mounting housing (Multi-Function Switch).
Grasp the multi-function switch control stalk and pull it straight toward the outboard side of the vehicle to disengage the switch from the multi-function switch mounting housing.
