Sub-Section B
SUB SECTION BIGNITION & DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
NOTICE: Steering column must be removed from car before proceeding with the following steps.
Fig. 65 Standard steering column exploded view (Part 1 of 2). 1989-90 Beretta & Corsica:
Fig. 65 Standard steering column exploded view (Part 2 of 2). 1989-90 Beretta & Corsica:
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Place lock cylinder (25) in "Off-Lock" position.
2. Dimmer switch assembly (41) and ignition switch assembly (43) as follows:
^ Hexagon nut (40).
^ Washer head screw (39).
^ Dimmer switch (41).
^ Dimmer and ignition switch mounting stud (42).
^ Ignition switch assembly (43) from ignition switch actuator rod (31).
3. Dimmer switch actuator rod (38) from rod cap (22).
IMPORTANT
All fasteners in the following steps must be firmly seated before being tightened to specified torque.
IMPORTANT
Lock cylinder set (25) must be in the "Off-Lock" position when installing ignition switch to insure proper switch slider positioning.
Ignition Switch And Actuator Installation:
Dimmer Switch Rod Installation:
Fig. 67 Adjusting Dimmer Switch. 1989-90 Beretta & Corsica:
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Place the ignition switch slider in the far left position and move back one detent to the right, "Off-Lock" position.
IMPORTANT
Insert a 2.34 mm diameter pin (3/32' drill bit) in adjustment hole on ignition switch to hold switch slider in proper position during installation.
2. Ignition switch (43) to switch rod (31).
3. Ignition switch (43) to jacket and bowl assembly (24) with mounting stud (42) and torque to 4 Nm (35 Lbs. In.).
4. Remove adjustment tool from ignition switch (43).
5. Dimmer switch actuator rod (38), tab end first, into hole in dimmer switch rod cap (22) as shown.
Note: Tab on rod (38) must engage wide slot in rod cap (22) and snap in place.
6. Dimmer switch (41) onto actuator rod (38).
7. Dimmer switch assembly (41) on stud (42) with hexagon nut (40) and screw (39). Do not tighten.
IMPORTANT
To adjust dimmer switch, insert a 2.34 mm diameter pin (3/32" drill bit). Push switch against actuator rod (38) to remove all lash.
8. Tighten nut (40) and screw (39) to 4 Nm (35 Lbs. In.).
9. Remove adjustment tool from dimmer switch (41).
10. If so equipped, park lock cable into ignition switch inhibitor and snap in place as steering column is installed in car.