Non-Functional
REMOVAL1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the steering wheel.
3. Twist off the cap from the ignition switch lock cylinder.
4. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.
- Use a 3/8-inch diameter drill to drill down the middle of the ignition lock key slot until the ignition switch lock cylinder breaks loose.
- Remove and discard the ignition switch lock cylinder and drill shavings from the steering column.
5. Remove the bearing retainer.
6. Remove the bearing and the gear.
- Thoroughly clean all drill shavings from the steering column and inspect for damage.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure, using a new ignition switch lock cylinder.
- Verify ignition switch lock cylinder operation.
NOTE:
- When the battery is disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 mi) or more to relearn the strategy.
- Use a new ignition switch lock cylinder.