{"id":77671,"date":"2021-06-15T10:53:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T17:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=77671"},"modified":"2024-04-20T08:06:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T15:06:37","slug":"replace-multifunction-switch-jeep-liberty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2021\/06\/replace-multifunction-switch-jeep-liberty","title":{"rendered":"How to Replace multifunction switch Jeep Liberty Video"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper fourthree\" title=\"Replace Multifunction switch 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty (in Minutes) #jeepliberty\" style=\"width:420px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe hidef\" id=\"WYL_0S56XjhRcLc\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F0S56XjhRcLc%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0S56XjhRcLc\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT5M29S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2021-06-15T17:59:30Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_0S56XjhRcLc\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F0S56XjhRcLc%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Replace Multifunction switch 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty (in Minutes) #jeepliberty<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/0S56XjhRcLc\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F0S56XjhRcLc%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Replace Multifunction switch 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty (in Minutes) #jeepliberty\" width=\"420\" height=\"295\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"I will show you how to replace the multifunction switch in minutes. This fix takes care of the head lights staying on, Turn signal issue and wipers. The Part used in the video: https:\/\/amzn.to\/2S3kn4A https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2021\/06\/replace-multifunction-switch-jeep-liberty As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. @FreeAutoMechanic\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:420px;margin:5px;\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-remove-multifunction-switch\">Remove multifunction switch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WARNING<\/strong><br \/>Wait two minutes for the airbag system reserve capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. From below the steering column, remove the three screws that secure the lower steering column shroud to the multi-function switch mounting housing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Using hand pressure, 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 the two shroud halves together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Remove both the upper and lower shrouds from the steering column.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Remove the Steering Control Module (SCM) from the steering column.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Remove the two screws that secure the left multifunction switch to the SCM .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Disengage the two retaining tabs , next to the screw mounts that secure the left multi-function switch to the SCM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Disconnect the left multi-function switch from the SCM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-install-multifunction-switch\"><strong>Install Multifunction Switch<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Position the left multi-function switch onto position on the Steering Control Module (SCM) .<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Engage the two retaining tabs, next to the screw mounts that secure the left multi-function switch and firmly snap into place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Install the two screws that secure the left multifunction switch to the SCM. Tighten the screws to 22 inch lbs. (2.5 Nm).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Position the lower steering column shroud to the underside of the steering column.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Install the three screws that secure the lower steering column shroud to the multi-function switch mounting housing. Tighten the screws to 17 inch lbs. (2 Nm).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Position the upper column shroud over the steering column with the hazard warning switch button inserted through the hole in the upper shroud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Align the snap features on the upper and lower shrouds and apply hand pressure to snap them together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Reconnect the battery negative cable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WARNING<\/strong><br \/>To avoid personal injury or death, on vehicles equipped with airbags, disable the supplemental restraint system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column, airbag, occupant classification system, seat belt tensioner, impact sensor, or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the supplemental restraint system. Failure to take the proper precautions could result in accidental airbag deployment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The left multi-function switch can be diagnosed using conventional diagnostic tools and methods. However, proper testing of the multiplexed inputs to the Steering Control Module (SCM) requires the use of a diagnostic scan tool for the appropriate diagnostic information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WARNING<\/strong><br \/>On vehicles equipped with airbags, disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column, 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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remove multifunction switch Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable. WARNINGWait two minutes for the airbag system reserve capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. 2. From below the steering column, remove the three screws that secure the lower steering column shroud to the multi-function switch mounting housing. 3. 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