Jeep 1996 Grand Cherokee Service Manual page 359

8J - 4 TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD WARNING SYSTEMS
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING (Continued)
(3) If the switch fails any of the continuity checks,
replace the faulty switch. If the switch is OK, repair
the lighting circuits as required.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
COMBINATION FLASHER
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-
BAGS, REFER TO
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
STEERING WHEEL,
INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR
SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRE-
CAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-
BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL
INJURY.
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Remove the fuse access panel by unsnapping it
from the right cowl side trim panel.
(3) Remove the nut securing the right cowl side
trim to the junction block stud (Fig. 3).
Fig. 3 Right Cowl Side Trim Remove/Install
(4) Remove the two screws securing the right cowl
side trim to the right front door opening trim.
(5) Remove the right cowl side trim panel.
(6) Unplug the combination flasher from the junc-
tion block.
(7) To install the flasher, align the terminals with
the cavities in the junction block and push the
flasher firmly into place.
GROUP 8M - PASSIVE
BEFORE ATTEMPTING
STEERING COLUMN,
(8) Connect the battery negative cable.
(9) Test the combination flasher operation.
(10) Install the right cowl side trim panel and the
fuse access panel.
MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH
WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-
BAGS, REFER
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
STEERING WHEEL,
INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR
OR
SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRE-
CAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-
BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL
INJURY.
(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative
cable.
(2) Remove the tilt steering column lever, if
equipped.
(3) Using a trim stick or other suitable wide flat-
bladed tool, pry gently around the edges of the switch
pod bezels and remove both bezels.
(4) Remove one screw on each side of the steering
column on the upper edge of the knee blocker/steer-
ing column cover (Fig. 4).
Fig. 4 Knee Blocker Remove/Install
(5) Remove one screw securing the left end of the
knee blocker to the instrument panel.
(6) Remove the four screws securing the lower
edge of the knee blocker to the lower instrument
panel reinforcement.
(7) Using a trim stick or other suitable wide flat-
bladed tool, gently pry the edges of the knee blocker
away from the instrument panel at the locations
shown (Fig. 4).
(8) Remove the knee blocker/steering column cover
from the vehicle.
TO GROUP 8M -
BEFORE ATTEMPTING
STEERING COLUMN,
ZJ
PASSIVE
OR