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Start / Stop Switch: Service and Repair






Start System Button (E378)

Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

Remove the key.

When removing and installing components in visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), cover by taping the areas at which a prying tool ( trim removal wedge (3409) , screwdriver) will be positioned using commercially available adhesive tape.

Removing

- Remove the selector lever boot upward.

- Pry out the trim frame - 1 -.






- Lift the trim frame - 1 - just enough and disconnect the connector from the start system button - 2 -.

- Remove the start system button - 2 - from the trim frame - 1 -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.