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Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Installation

  1. Position the ignition switch lock cylinder and bracket and loosely install the two new break-away bolts.
    • Tighten the bolts only enough to hold the ignition switch lock cylinder in place.
    • With the key in the ignition, verify the operation of the ignition switch lock cylinder.
    • If necessary, reposition the ignition switch lock cylinder until it operates properly.
  2. Tighten the ignition switch lock cylinder bracket break-away bolts until the bolt heads break off.
    Fig 1: Tightening Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder Bracket Break-Away Bolts
    G01370748Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the ignition/shifter interlock cable and the mounting bracket bolt.
    Fig 2: Installing Ignition/Shifter Interlock Cable
    G01370749Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Connect the ignition switch electrical connector.
    Fig 3: Connecting Ignition Switch Electrical Connector
    G01370750Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the multi-function switch; refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES - ZX2 article.
  6. Inspect the shift interlock system; refer to SHIFT INTERLOCK SYSTEM .