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How do you remove and install heater blower switch in 2006 Ford Taurus?

Tools Needed:

- Phillips-head screwdriver

- Flat-head screwdriver

- New blower switch assembly (optional)

Procedure:

*1. Disconnect Battery*

- Disconnect the battery to prevent any electrical accidents during the process.

*2. Locate Blower Switch Assembly*

- The blower switch is located on the center console, usually to the left of the stereo.

*3. Remove Switch Knob and Cover Plate*

- Use a flat-head screwdriver to pry off switch know.

- Remove 2 screws holding the cover plate in place using the Phillips-head screwdriver.

- Gently pry off the cover plate.

*4. Remove Blower Switch Assembly*

- There are 2 screws (sometimes there maybe more depending on the trim level) holding the switch assembly in place; remove them using the Phillips-head screwdriver.

- Disconnect the wiring harness attached to the switch.

- Remove the entire blower switch assembly from the dash.

*5. Install New Switch Assembly (if necessary)*

- Compare the old assembly to the new switch assembly to ensure they are compatible.

- Connect the wiring harness to the new switch.

- Slide the new switch assembly into the dash and secure with the screws removed earlier.

6. Reinstall Cover Plate and Switch Knob

- Reattach the cover plate and secure with the screws.

- Replace the switch knob.

*7. Reconnect the Battery*

- Reconnect the battery terminal.

- Test the blower switch to ensure it is functioning correctly.