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Ignition Switch: Service and Repair

IGNITION SWITCH

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

WARNING:
- Before removing the steering wheel, air bag module assembly and clock spring refer to Service Precautions and Air Bag Module and Clock Spring.
- When removing and installing the steering wheel, do not let it bump against the air bag module.


REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

<> STEERING COLUMN COVER REMOVAL




1. Rotate the steering wheel with a slightly from side-to-side to access and remove the mounting screws.

<> STEERING LOCK CYLINDER REMOVAL




1. Insert the key in the steering lock cylinder and turn it to the "ACC" position.
2. Using a small Phillips head screwdriver, pull the steering lock cylinder toward you.