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Ignition Switch: Service and Repair

Ignition Switch:






REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.




2. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LOWER
a. Detach the 4 claws, release the tilt lever and remove the steering column cover lower.




3. REMOVE IGNITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
a. Disconnect the ignition switch connector.
b. Disconnect the ignition key cylinder light connector.




c. Remove the 2 screws and ignition switch.

INSTALLATION




1. INSTALL IGNITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
a. Install the ignition switch with the 2 screws.




b. Install the ignition key cylinder light connector.
c. Install the ignition switch connector.




2. INSTALL STEERING COLUMN COVER LOWER
a. Attach the 4 claws to install the steering column lower cover.

3. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
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