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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2005OPTRA (CANADA) L4-2.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISWIPER AND WASHER SYSTEMSWINDSHIELD WASHER SWITCHSERVICE AND REPAIR
2005 Chevrolet Optra (CANADA) L4-2.0L
Windshield Washer Switch: Service and Repair
2005 Chevrolet Optra (CANADA) L4-2.0LSECTION Service and Repair
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure
Caution:
Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution Battery Disconnect Caution.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the upper and the lower steering column cover panel screws.
3. Remove the upper and the lower steering column cover panels.
4. Remove the wiper switch by pushing the tabs on the top and the bottom of the switch housing.
5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the wiper switch. Disconnect the cruise control connector, if so equipped.
Installation Procedure
1. Connect the electrical connector from the wiper switch. Connect the cruise control connector, if so equipped.
2. Install the wiper switch by snapping it into the switch housing.
Notice:
Refer to Fastener Notice Fastener Notice.
3. Install the upper and the lower steering column cover panels. Install the upper and the lower steering column cover panel screws.
Tighten the upper and the lower steering column cover panel screws to 2.5 Nm (22 lb in).
4. Connect the negative battery cable.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.