Security Lamp/Indicator: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

WARNING: ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, REFER TO AIR BAGS AND SEAT BELTS/AIR BAGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.

1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

Cowl Top Trim Remove/Install:

2. Using a wide flat-bladed tool such as a trim stick, pry the cowl top trim panel off of the instrument panel top pad.
3. If the vehicle is so equipped, pull the panel up far enough to unplug the wire harness connector from the solar sensor, or to remove the solar sensor from the cowl top trim between the passenger side and center defroster outlets.
4. Remove the cowl top trim panel from the vehicle.
5. Remove the auto headlamp light sensor/vehicle theft security system set lamp mounting screw near the driver side defroster duct outlet.
6. Pull the lamp up far enough to unplug the wire harness connector and remove the lamp.
7. Reverse the removal procedures to install.