Intermittent Wipe Module; Multi-Function Switch - Dodge ram truck 3500 1996 Service Manual

8 K - 10 WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEMS
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Fig. 17 Wiper Motor/Linkage and Pivots Remove/
Install
the crank arm nut to the output shaft and tighten to
14 N-m (11 ft. lbs.).
(14) Install the drive links to the crank arm ball
stud and snap together using channel-lock pliers.
(15) Position the motor on the linkage module
bracket. Install the motor mounting screws and
tighten to 6 N-m (55 in. lbs.).
(16) Reverse the remaining removal procedures to
complete the installation.
WIPER LINKAGE AND PIVOTS
The wiper linkage and pivots can only be removed
or installed as a unit with the wiper motor. See
Wiper Motor in this group for the procedures.
INTERMITTENT WIPE MODULE
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Remove the knee blocker as described in Group
8E - Instrument Panel Systems.
(3) Unplug the harness connector from the inter­
mittent wipe module (Fig. 18).
(4) Disengage the intermittent wipe module snap-
fit mounting slot from the blade of the mounting
bracket.
(5) Reverse the removal procedures to install.
MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AIR-
BAG, REFER TO GROUP 8M - PASSIVE RESTRAINT
SYSTEMS BEFORE ATTEMPTING STEERING
WHEEL OR STEERING COLUMN COMPONENT
DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE
PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCI­
DENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE
PERSONAL INJURY.
Fig. 18 Intermittent Wipe Module Remove/Install
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Remove the tilt steering column lever, i f
equipped.
(3) Remove both the upper and lower shrouds from
the steering column (Fig. 19).
UPPER
SHROUD
LOWER
SHROUD J9419-17
Fig. 19 Steering Column Shrouds Remove/Install
(4) Remove the lower fixed column shroud.