Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair

Ignition Lock Cylinder

Service Repair No - 57.40.28

Removal

WARNING:
^ Persons working on the supplemental restraint system (SRS) must be fully trained and have been issued with the safety guidelines.
^ Allow a period of 10 minutes to elapse after disconnecting the battery before undertaking any work on the SRS.
^ The SRS electrical connectors are unique. DO NOT force, or attempt to connect electrical connectors to the wrong sockets.
^ The correct procedures must always be used when working on SRS components.
^ It is imperative that before any work is undertaken on the SRS system, the appropriate information is read thoroughly.
^ Always disconnect both battery cables before beginning work on the SRS system. Disconnect the ground cable first. Never reverse connect the battery.
^ Take extra care when handling SRS components.

1. Turn the ignition key to position I.
2. Make the air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) safe.
3. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
4. Remove the lower center registers panel assembly.
5. Insert the special tool into the ignition lock cylinder access hole and rotate the special tool clockwise to release the ignition lock cylinder from the ignition lock cylinder housing.





6. Disconnect the transponder coil electrical connector.
7. Remove the ignition lock cylinder.
8. Remove the ignition key.
9. Remove the transponder coil.





Installation
1. Install the transponder coil.
2. Turn the ignition key to position I.
3. Connect the transponder coil electrical connector.
4. Install the special tool into the ignition lock cylinder access hole and rotate the special tool clockwise to install the ignition lock cylinder.
5. Remove the special tool.
^ Rotate the special tool counter clockwise to secure the ignition lock cylinder to the ignition lock cylinder housing.





6. Remove the ignition key.
7. Install the lower center registers panel assembly.
8. Connect the battery ground cable.