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Cruise Control Command Switch: Removal

WARNING: Before servicing, be sure to read the notes in the AB section for proper handling of the driver's airbag module. Refer to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .
  1. Set the front wheels in straight ahead position.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
  3. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 20 seconds before starting work.
  4. Using the TORX(R) BIT T30 (Tamper resistant type), loosen the two TORX(R) bolts which secure driver's airbag module.
    Fig 1: Loosening Driver's Airbag Module Torx Bolts
    G02089868Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Disconnect the airbag module connector on back of airbag module.
  6. Remove the horn switch from steering wheel as shown.
    Fig 2: Removing Horn Switch From Steering Wheel
    G02089869Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Disconnect the horn and cruise control command switch connector, then remove the cruise control command switch.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Horn & Cruise Control Command Switch Connector
    G02089870Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.