Steering wheel buttons not working

2014 DODGE JOURNEY
38,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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PATTY MARIE
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My steering wheel lights were flickering a few weeks ago and now everything but my cruise control doesn't work on the steering wheel.
Jan 13, 2020 at 7:45 AM
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KASEKENNY
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More than likely this is caused by the clockspring. This keeps the electrical connector between the steering column and the steering wheel. Basically it is an electrical connection that is able to spin.

I attached the process on how to replace this. Let me know if you have questions. Thanks
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Jan 13, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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