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Ignition Lock Cylinder Housing




Ignition Lock Cylinder Housing









Removal and Installation

1. Remove the steering wheel and steering column shrouds.

2. Remove the Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) transceiver.

3. Remove the ignition lock cylinder. For additional information, refer to Ignition Lock Cylinder Ignition Lock Cylinder.

4. Remove the ignition switch and the steering column multifunction switch.

5. Remove the wiper/washer switch.

6. Remove the steering column switch carrier.

7. NOTE: Clean all metal shavings and foreign material after cutting a slot into the ignition lock cylinder housing bolt.
Cut a slot into the head of the ignition lock cylinder housing bolt.


8. Remove and discard the ignition lock cylinder housing bolt.
- To install, tighten the new bolt until the head of the bolt shears off.


9. Remove the ignition lock cylinder housing.

10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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