Removal
2AZ-FE STARTING: IGNITION SWITCH: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
2. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER
(a) Remove the 2 screws and cover lower.
HINT: Turn the steering wheel to the right and left as necessary to remove the 2 screws and cover lower.
3. REMOVE IGNITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the ignition switch connector.
(b) Disconnect the unlock warning switch connector.
(c) Remove the cable tie.
(d) Using a small screwdriver, disconnect the claw fitting, and then remove the connector of the unlock warning switch.
(e) Remove the 2 screws and ignition switch.
(f) Remove the screw and lock stopper.