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Ignition Switch: Service and Repair

Ignition Switch

Removal and Installation





1. Depower the supplemental restraint system (SRS).
2. Remove the steering column tilt release lever/handle.





3. NOTE: Release the upper steering column shroud by pressing the sides inward.

Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lower steering column shrouds.
^ To install, tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
4. Remove the ignition switch.
1 Disconnect the electrical connector.
2 Remove the ignition switch screw and remove the ignition switch.
^ To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Repower the SRS.