Key Reminder Switch Inspection

Remove the column cover.
Disconnect the key reminder switch connector.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Key Reminder Switch Connector
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Inspect for continuity between the key reminder switch terminals using an ohmmeter.
- If not as specified, replace the steering lock. See STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
Fig 2: Inspecting Key Reminder Switch (1 Of 2)
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Fig 3: Inspecting Key Reminder Switch (2 Of 2)
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