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Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair





Turn Signal Switch Assembly, Buzzer Switch Assembly, and Steering Column Lock Cylinder Set

Tools Required:
J-23653-A Lock Plate Compressor
J 35689-A Terminal Remover

Remove or Disconnect


















1. Steering wheel. Refer to: Service and Repair
2. Shaft lock retainer (4) from steering shaft (38) using J-23653-A to slightly depress shaft lock (5).
3. Steering shaft lock (5).
4. Turn signal cancel cam assembly (6).
5. Upper bearing spring (7).

Important:
- Turn signal must be in "Neutral" position to remove upper bearing spring (7).

6. Turn signal lever.

Important:
- Before removing turn signal lever, position switch so that screws (8) can be removed through opening in turn signal switch (9).

7. Screws (8).
8. Turn signal switch (9).
9. Wire protector (37).
10. Turn signal switch connector.
11. Buzzer switch from turn signal switch connector using J 35689-A as shown.
12. Buzzer switch assembly (10) using needle nose pliers.
13. Place lock cylinder (16) in "Accessory" position.
14. Lock retaining screw (13).
15. Steering column lock cylinder set (16).
16. Turn signal switch assembly (9) and gently pull wires and connector through steering column housing shroud (44).

Install or Connect


















1. Turn signal connector through lock housing cover (15) and steering column housing shroud (44).
2. Steering column lock cylinder set (16) while in "Accessory" position.
3. Lock retaining screw (13) and torque to 2.5 Nm (22 lbs. in.).
4. Buzzer switch (10): Push switch down into its retaining bore until bottomed with plastic tab covering lock retaining screw (13).
5. Buzzer switch wires to turn signal switch connector as shown.

Important:
- Wire terminal retainer must be removed and discarded from service buzzer switch wire.

6. Wire connector retainer.
7. Turn signal switch connector.
8. Wire protector (37).
9. Turn signal switch (9).
10. Screws (8) and torque to 6.8 Nm (59 lbs. in.).

Important:
- Position turn signal switch (9) so that screws (8) can be installed through openings switch.

11. Turn signal lever.

Tighten
- Torque screw to 6 Nm (53 lbs. in.).

Important:
- Turn signal switch (9) must be in "Neutral" position to install upper bearing spring.

12. Upper bearing spring (7).
13. Turn signal cancel cam assembly (6).
14. Steering shaft lock (5).
15. Shaft lock retainer (4) to upper steering shaft (38) using J-23653-A to slightly depress shaft lock (5).
16. Steering wheel. Refer to: Service and Repair
17. Jam nut (2) and torque to 41 Nm (30 lbs. ft.).