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Ignition Switch: Service and Repair

Ignition Switch

NOTE: Steering wheel removed for clarity.

Ignition Switch:





Removal and Installation

CAUTION: Do not remove the ignition lock cylinder and the ignition switch at the same time or damage to the column may result.

1. Depower the supplemental restraints system (SRS).
2. Remove the 2 screws and the steering column opening cover.
3. Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lower steering column shrouds.
4. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical connector.
5. Release the 2 locking tabs and remove the ignition switch.





6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.