Ignition Lock Cylinder - Non Functional

IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER - NON FUNCTIONAL

Removal and Installation
1. Remove the steering wheel.







2. Twist off the cap from the ignition switch lock cylinder.







3. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.
- Use a 1/8-inch diameter drill bit to drill out the lock cylinder retaining pin.
- Use a 3/8-inch diameter drill to drill down the middle of the ignition lock key slot until the ignition switch lock cylinder breaks loose.
- Remove and discard the ignition switch lock cylinder and drill shavings from the steering column.







4. CAUTION: Carefully note the position of the steering column lock gear, bearing and retainer prior to removal.

Remove the bearing retainer.







5. Remove the bearing and the gear.
- Thoroughly clean all drill shavings from the steering column and inspect it for damage.

6. NOTE: Use a new ignition switch lock cylinder.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Verify ignition switch lock cylinder operation.