How do you replace turn signal lever on 1985 El Camino?

To replace the turn signal lever on a 1985 El Camino, start by disconnecting the negative battery terminal to ensure safety. Remove the steering wheel by taking off the retaining nut and using a steering wheel puller if necessary. Once the wheel is off, detach the plastic cover around the steering column, then unscrew and remove the old turn signal lever from the assembly. Install the new lever by reversing the steps, ensuring all connections are secure before reassembling the steering wheel and cover.