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Ignition Switch: Service and Repair





Ignition Switch

Removal and Installation

CAUTION: Do not remove the ignition lock cylinder and the ignition switch at the same time or damage to the column can result.

1. Depower the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). For additional information, refer to Air Bags.
2. Remove the 2 screws and the steering column opening cover.
3. Remove the 2 screws and the steering column lower shroud.





4. Remove the screw and the steering column upper shroud.
1 Release the 2 retaining clips and rotate the upper steering column trim panel out of the instrument panel.
2 Remove the upper steering column shroud.
5. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical connector.





6. Remove the ignition switch.
^ Release the 2 locking tabs.
7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Repower the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).