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Legacy Controls
• within harness length limits
• that will position the trim switch with enough clearance between other components to install bezels, if equipped
3. If the dashboard is fiberglass, apply masking tape to the area that is to be drilled or cut to help prevent the dashboard from
cracking.
4. If the dashboard is vinyl covered, remove the vinyl from the area to be drilled or cut to keep the vinyl from tearing.
Trim Switch Installation
1. Drill a 54 mm (2‑1/8 in.) diameter hole through the dashboard at the selected location.
2. Install the gasket onto the trim switch.
3. Insert the trim switch assembly through the dash opening.
a b a - Trim switch
c d b - Gasket
c - Dashboard
d - Mounting nut

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4. Position the switch to the desired position, install the mounting nut, and tighten the nut until the switch does not rotate. Do
not overtighten.

a
b a - Dashboard
b - Mounting nut

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5. Connect the 14‑pin and 3‑pin trim switch connectors to the appropriate harnesses.

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