If it has an air bag, don't do it yourself. Take it to someone who is trained since those things can go off and cause serious injury. If it DOESN'T have an air bag: Disconnect the battery. Remove the screws from the back of the steering wheel that hold the horn assembly down. Remove the horn switch assembly. Remove the center nut. use a steering wheel puller to pull the steering wheel off the shaft.
Remove steering wheel and signal switch
Pull steering wheel, remove steering plate to access turn signal switch. There are two swings as you look down at switch that should be broken. Your Cam spring is broken. best to replace turn signal switch
you must remove the steering wheel and turn signal from column. then you can acces the screw to remove the switch.
yes you do, its hard to get to but you should be ale to get to it from there
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Remove the airbag and steering wheel, remove the torx screws from the steering housing and remove the housing, remove the screws from the signal and wiper switch, and remove the screws above the ignition switch and remove the switch. Replace the switch and replace everything in reverse.Ê
In most cases you will need to replace the turn signal switch on the steering wheel for your 1983 Chevy Caprice Classic rather than fixing it. To replace it, remove the horn pad and then use a steering wheel puller and compressor to remove the steering column. You will then remove the signal along with the wiring harness and bus fuses. Replace the signal and wiring and then replace the steering column itself.
Remove the panel under steering wheel. There will be 2 flashers. Replace one on right.
The turn signal/wiper switch is most likely bad and will need replacment. how do you change the switch is it necessary to remove steering wheel?
I would not even try this if your unsure at all. I did it to my 1990 firebird, and on most cars they are not that bad, but for the firebird you have to take apart the the steering column. unhook the battery if you have an airbag. remove the airbag, remove the steering wheel, and then there is a whole lot of stuff you have to remove to get to the turn signal swith, which is not easy to get off or put back on. And I did this at the shop with all the fancy tools and everything too, and it still was difficult.
You have to remove the steering wheel to get to it.
You need to remove the steering wheel. The switch is located below the steering wheel.