Removal and Replacement

Ignition Lock Cylinder









Removal and Installation

NOTE: For non-functional ignition lock cylinders, the steering column lock module has to be replaced. For additional information, refer to Steering Column Switches Steering Column Lock Module.

1. Remove the Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) transceiver. For additional information, refer to Anti-Theft - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Service and Repair.

2. Remove the ignition lock cylinder.

1. Insert and turn the ignition key to the ACC (I) position.

2. Using a suitable tool such as a pick, press the detent.

3. Remove the lock cylinder.





3. If a new lock cylinder with keys is replaced, the new PATS keys must be programmed. For additional information, refer to Key Programming Using Diagnostic Equipment in Anti-Theft - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Programming and Relearning.

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.