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Old May 7, 2007 | 05:29 PM
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My driver information steering wheel controls quit intermittently and work when they feel like it. Radio controls work fine. I have noticed a buzz type noise a few times when I turn, then they quit. After leaving my truck for the night, they usually work in the morning. Is there some type of slip ring in the steering column that loses contact? I want to know what I'm looking for before I tear everything apart. Any help is appreciated.
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Old May 10, 2007 | 05:03 PM
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Anyone???
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Old May 10, 2007 | 05:09 PM
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What Year??
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Old May 15, 2007 | 01:49 AM
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Old May 15, 2007 | 02:11 AM
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Maybe the Clock Spring?
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Old May 15, 2007 | 11:23 AM
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Looks Like The Most Likely Culprit Will Be Where The Airbag Wires Go Thru..... Looks Like There Is A Coil In There That May Have The Wires Going Thru It.... Thise Contacts May Need To Be Cleaned, Or Possibly Maybe A Wire Gave Up
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Old May 15, 2007 | 11:37 AM
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Originally Posted by CHEVRACER83
Looks Like The Most Likely Culprit Will Be Where The Airbag Wires Go Thru..... Looks Like There Is A Coil In There That May Have The Wires Going Thru It.... Thise Contacts May Need To Be Cleaned, Or Possibly Maybe A Wire Gave Up


NEVERMIND CLEANING I JUST PULLED THE STEERING WHEEL COIL MODULE. IT IS A BUNCH OF HARNESSES AND EVERYTHING TOGETHER.... IM BETTING ITS SOMEWHERE IN THERE THATS YOUR PROBLEM....
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