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Ignition Lock: Service and Repair




IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION











NOTE: For non-functional ignition lock cylinders, the steering column lock module has to be replaced. See Service and Repair.

1. Remove the passive anti-theft system (PATS) transceiver. See Removal and Replacement.






2. Using a suitable tool, press the release pin and remove the ignition lock cylinder.


NOTE: The ignition lock cylinder must be in the RUN position.

3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

- Verify the ignition lock cylinder operation.