We're offline for a tune-up, we'll be up and running smoothly very soon. Show In the meantime, here are some other options available: Visit an Sign up for View us on Social Media We appreciate your patience – for your next visit: 15% offyour next purchase. Enter coupon code: in shopping cart. We look forward to serving you, Has your turn signal switch begun to work only intermittently, all the time, or not at all? This article will walk you through the process of replacing it with a new one. This article applies to the Ford F-150. Turn signals are something that a lot of folks don't even bother to use these days, but if you're reading this, you are likely one of the good drivers who does. The problem with turn signals is that they, like every other mechanical/electric part on your car, will probably go bad eventually. The telltale signs of a bad turn signal switch include one that works only intermittently, not at all, or (the worst) won't turn off. If any of these problems sound familiar, keep reading and we'll walk you through the process of replacing your turn signal switch. Materials Needed
Step 1 – Disconnect battery and fuse
Step 2 – Remove the steering wheel
Step 3 – Remove turn signal switch
Step 4 – Install new turn signal switchUse a pick to remove the spring from the old turn signal switch and place it in the new switch (if your new one doesn't come with a spring). Connect the harnesses and slide the new switch in place. Replace the top bolt and bottom bolts on the column, lift up on the column, then replace the top panel and reinstall the two bolts on the bottom. Reinstall the bottom panel and push it in place. Replace the screw on the bottom of the cover. Slide the steering wheel back on so the yellow dot is lined up, reconnect the harness, and reinstall the Torx screw. Make sure the steering wheel is straight, then reconnect the harnesses for the steering wheel horn/airbag and replace the bolt on either side. Push the steering wheel circular covers back in place. Reinstall the fuse and panel cover, then reconnect the battery. Featured Video: How to Replace Turn Signal Switch on F150Related Discussions
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