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Ignition Lock Cylinder

Fig. 1 Ignition lock removal:





1. Remove steering wheel as described under Horn Sounder and Steering Wheel, Replace.
2. Remove turn signal switch as described under Turn Signal Switch. Replace, then remove buzzer switch.
3. Place ignition switch in Run position, then remove lock cylinder retaining screw and lock cylinder.
4. To install, rotate lock cylinder to stop while holding housing, Fig. 1. Align cylinder key with keyway in housing, then push lock cylinder assembly into housing until fully seated.
5. Install lock cylinder retaining screw. Torque screw to 40 lb in for standard columns. On adjustable columns, torque retaining screw to 22 lb in
6. Install buzzer switch, turn signal switch and steering wheel.