Ignition Switch: Service and Repair

Removal





1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.





2. Detach the hood latch release handle and position aside.
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Position the hood latch release handle aside.





3. Remove the lower instrument panel steering column cover.
1. Remove the screws.
2. Remove the lower instrument panel steering column cover.





4. Remove the instrument panel steering column opening cover reinforcement.
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Remove the instrument panel steering column opening cover reinforcement.





5. Disconnect the electrical connector.
1. Loosen the bolt.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector.





6. NOTE: The ignition key should be in the OFF position.

Remove the ignition switch.
1. Remove the screws.
2. Remove the ignition switch.

Installation














1. 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 its strategy.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.