Ignition Switch: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Service Precautions Caution in Service Precautions.




1. Apply the parking brake.

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. This will maintain the key code.
3. Disable the SIR system. Service and Repair
4. Remove the radio or the navigation display module.
5. Remove the A/C heater control head.
6. Remove the steering column.
7. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the ignition switch.
8. Disconnect the park lock cable from the ignition switch.
9. Remove 1 fastener from the access hole in the IP at the steering column opening.




10. Remove 2 fasteners (2) from the radio opening hole. One hole is at the top of the opening, and the other hole is near the opening edge. The heads of the fasteners face forward. These are blind fasteners which cannot be seen when they are installed.




11. Rotate the switch in the IP.
12. Remove the ignition switch through the radio opening.
13. Remove the fasteners (1, 2, 3) that secure the ignition switch bracket to the switch.
14. Remove the ignition switch bracket from the ignition switch.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the ignition switch housing bracket to the switch.
2. Install the fasteners (1, 2, 3).




3. Install the ignition switch into the radio opening.
4. Install the fasteners (2) from the ignition switch to the IP retainer.




5. Install 1 fastener to the access hole in the IP at the steering column opening.
6. Install the ignition switch cylinder to the ignition switch housing.
7. Install the park lock cable.
8. Connect the electrical connectors.
9. Install the steering column.
10. Install the AC/heater control head.
11. Install the radio or the navigation display module.
12. Enable the SIR system.
13. Connect the negative battery cable.
14. Release the parking brake.