Removal and Replacement
IGNITION SWITCHREMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
WARNING:
- Before removing the steering wheel, air bag module assembly and clock spring refer to Air Bag Systems, Service Precautions and Air Bag Module and Clock Spring, Air Bag, Service and Repair..
- When removing and installing the steering wheel, do not let it bump against the air bag module.
CAUTION: When the steering lock cylinder is replaced, register the encrypted code.
Removal Steps 1-6:
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
[[A]] STEERING COLUMN COVER REMOVAL
Rotate the steering wheel with a slightly from side-to-side to access and remove the mounting screws.
[[B]] STEERING LOCK CYLINDER REMOVAL
1. Insert the key in the steering lock cylinder and turn it to the "ACC" position.
2. Using a small Phillips head screwdriver, pull the steering lock cylinder toward you.