Some customers of 1999-2000 Chevrolet Malibu, Oldsmobile Alero, Pontiac Grand Am, and 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass may have turn signal/hazard flashers that become inoperative.
Service Procedure
The following procedure provides instructions for replacing the hazard warning switch located in the instrument panel (I/P). For additional information, refer to the Lighting subsection in the Body and Accessories section of the appropriate Service Manual or SI.
Malibu
1. Remove the cover from the left side instrument panel (I/P) wiring harness junction block access panel.
2. Remove the AIR BAG fuse from the panel.
3. Remove the three screws attaching the lower steering column cover to the steering column.
4. Remove the upper steering column cover.
5. Remove the two screws that attach the IP cluster bezel to the IP.
6. Using a small flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry out and remove the IP cluster trim plate from the IP.
7. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the other switches in the trim plate.
8. Disconnect the electrical connector from the hazard warning switch.
9. Using a small flat-blade screwdriver, carefully push in on the tabs to release the hazard warning switch from the IP cluster trim plate.
10. Remove the hazard warning switch by pushing in an outward motion on the switch while holding onto the IP cluster trim plate.
11. Install the new hazard warning switch by pushing in an inward motion on the switch while holding onto the IP cluster trim plate. Push inward on the switch until it is fully seated into the IP cluster trim plate.
12. Connect the electrical connector to the hazard warning switch.
13. Connect the electrical connectors to the other switches in the trim plate.
14. Position and align the IP cluster trim plate to the IP and carefully press into place.
15. Install the two screws that attach the IP cluster bezel to the IP.
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Saturday, January 15, 2011
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