Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair
LOCK CYLINDERREMOVAL
The ignition key must be in the key cylinder for cylinder removal.
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. If equipped with tilt column, remove tilt lever by turning it counterclockwise.
3. Remove upper and lower covers (shrouds) from steering column.
4. If equipped with automatic transmission, place shifter in PARK position.
5. A retaining pin is located at side of key cylinder assembly.
a. Rotate key to RUN position.
b. Press in on retaining pin while pulling key cylinder from ignition switch.
INSTALLATION
The ignition key must be in the key cylinder and turned clockwise to the RUN position for cylinder installation.
1. Install the lock cylinder into the housing using care to align the end of the lock cylinder with the ignition switch.
2. Push the lock cylinder in until it clicks.