@charlesharner sounds like you are talking about replacing the
==== Steering Column Multifunction Switch ====
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ItemPart NumberDescription
1 W504041 Lower steering column shroud screw
2 3530 Lower steering column shroud
3 W506824 Upper steering column shroud screws (2 required)
4 — Upper steering column shroud
5 — Multi-function switch screw
6 — Multi-function switch electrical connectors (part of 14401)
7 3K359 Multi-function switch
***Removal and Installation***
# Remove the steering wheel.
# Remove the lower steering column shroud screw.
##3. Apply inward pressure to the upper and lower shroud cover seam to separate them and remove the lower shroud.
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#4. Remove the 2 screws and the upper steering column shroud.
##5. Remove the screw, release the tab and position the multi-function switch aside.
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#6. Disconnect the multi-function switch electrical connector.
##7. Remove the multi-function switch.
###8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
This is how the service manual describes it.
Those that have replaced the switch know it is NOT necessary to remove the steering wheel or mess with the airbag. Check [https://youtu.be/R79NC0sWL-0|this video] to see how to change it without the removal of the steering wheel etc.
While you work on your truck, take lots of pictures. Once you are done with it, take those pictures and create a guide for iFixit. That will help the next person that has a device with the same issues as you do. It's easy and fun to create these guides. https://ifixit.com/Guide/new The iFixit community will appreciate this.
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