Steering Lock Replacement
- Remove the steering column (see
STEERING COLUMN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION )
- Center-punch both of the shear bolts, and drill their heads off with a 5 mm (3/16 in) drill bit Be careful not to damage the switch body when removing the shear bolts
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- Remove the shear bolts from the switch body
- Install the switch body without the key inserted
- Loosely tighten the new shear bolts
- Insert the ignition key, and check for proper operation of the steering wheel lock and that the ignition key turns freely
- Tighten the shear bolts (A) until the hex heads (B) twist off
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- Rewrite the new immobilizer control unit-receiver (see
IMMOBILIZER KEY REGISTRATION
), and make sure the immobilizer system works properly
- Install the steering column (see
INSTALLATION )