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Ignition Switch: Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Battery Cable
    G01202669Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  2. Remove the 2 bolts (A) and disconnect the airbag connector and the horn connector, then remove the airbag module.
    CAUTION: Remove the horn pad only for vehicle without airbag.
    Fig 2: Removing Air Bag Module
    G01202670Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the steering wheel lock nut (A).
    Fig 3: Removing Steering Wheel Nut
    G01202671Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the steering wheel (A) with special tool (09561-11002).
    CAUTION: Do not hammer on the steering wheel to remove it. Doing so many damage the collapsible mechanism.
    Fig 4: Removing Steering Wheel With Puller
    G01202672Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the steering column shroud after removing 3 screws (A).
    Fig 5: Identifying Column Shroud Screws
    G01202673Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the 3 screws holding the multifunction switch, then disconnect the wire connector.

    Remove the multi-function switch assembly.

    Fig 6: Identifying Multifunction Switch Screws
    G01202674Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the 5 bolts connecting the steering column shaft (A) and the universal joint (B) as shown in the illustration.
    Fig 7: Identifying Steering Column & Universal Joint Bolts
    G01202675Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the key lock assembly from the steering column shaft. See KEY LOCK ASSEMBLY .
  9. Installation is the reverse of removal.