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Rewiring - Directional Switch - Part 2
Topic: Electrical   Posted:2009-11-02
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The turn signal was missing left turns at times. Repeated wiggling would make it work, but it isn't super-fabulous. I figured it at least needed to be cleaned and get an application of WD-40 on the contacts. We'll see how that goes. To get at the switch you need to remove the steering wheel. A nine dollar puller worked just fine:

Turn Signal

Here is the directional switch:

Turn Signal

Check out the bits of broken springs:

Turn Signal

The pin in the shifter handle needs to be removed before you can slide out the yoke:

Turn Signal

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