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rlith
11-25-04, 06:22 PM
Yes people, someone has finally done the Broken Hazard Switch repair because we were stupid when we pulled the dash bezel How-to!!!

This applies to all 95 and up trucks

Tools and Parts required:

Parts:
GM Hazard switch repair Kit part # 15174447



Tools:
Needle Nose Pliers

The hazard Switch kit will come with a small tube of dielectric grease. Smear this on the entire thing before installation.



First look at your old hazard hole. You should see it broken similar to this.


http://i369.photobucket.com/albums/oo140/dbinnc/Broken%20Hazard%20Switch%20Repair%20How-To/hole1.jpg


Reach in with your needle nose pliers and grasp the edge of the old switch housing and pull upwards and remove.


http://i369.photobucket.com/albums/oo140/dbinnc/Broken%20Hazard%20Switch%20Repair%20How-To/pull.jpg

You should now have the entire assembly out..

http://i369.photobucket.com/albums/oo140/dbinnc/Broken%20Hazard%20Switch%20Repair%20How-To/oldhaz.jpg

Now simply insert your new hazard switch in hole and push down firmly..

New Switch:

http://i369.photobucket.com/albums/oo140/dbinnc/Broken%20Hazard%20Switch%20Repair%20How-To/newhaz.jpg

And wala! You're done... Your final repair should look like this.. (though less blurry unless you're not wearing glasses then it will look just like this!


http://i369.photobucket.com/albums/oo140/dbinnc/Broken%20Hazard%20Switch%20Repair%20How-To/final.jpg

Takes about 3 minutes. Enjoy!