Ignition Lock Cylinder - Non Functional
IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER - NON FUNCTIONALRemoval and Installation
Note:
^ Make sure the front wheels are in the straight-ahead position.
1. Remove the steering wheel.
2. Twist off the cap from the ignition lock cylinder.
Note:
^ The lock cylinder is repaired by discarding the inoperative lock cylinder and building a new lock cylinder using the appropriate lock repair package. The lock repair package includes a detailed instruction sheet to build the new lock cylinder to the current key code of the vehicle.
3. Remove the ignition lock cylinder.
^ Use a 1/8-inch diameter drill bit to drill out the lock cylinder retaining pin.
^ Use a 3/8-inch drill bit to drill down the middle of the ignition lock key slot until the ignition lock cylinder breaks loose.
^ Remove and discard the ignition lock cylinder and clean the drill shavings from the steering column.
4. Remove the bearing retainer.
5. Remove the bearing and gear.
^ Thoroughly clean all drill shavings from the steering column and inspect it for damage.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Install a new ignition lock cylinder.
^ Verify ignition lock cylinder operation.