Ignition Switch Key Lock Solenoid (N376)

Ignition Switch Key Lock Solenoid (N376)


Always follow the instructions regarding disconnecting and connecting the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

The ignition switch key lock solenoid is installed next to the ignition switch.

To remove ignition key in vehicles with automatic transmission and DSG(R), always shift selector lever into position "P" and then switch off ignition. Otherwise, ignition switch key lock solenoid prevents the key from being removed!

Removal

- Disconnect the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Remove the steering column trim.

- Open the tab - 2 - with a screwdriver.






- Pull ignition switch key lock solenoid - 1 - in the - direction of the arrow - out of its mount.

During this, harness connector is simultaneously disconnected.

Installation

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Connect the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- After attaching the battery for activating the ignition switch key lock solenoid, perform the output diagnostic test mode for the steering column electronics control module (J527) => [ Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (J527) Output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM) ] Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (J527) Output Diagnostic Test Mode (DTM).