Ignition Switch Removal/Installation [Without Advanced Keyless Entry And Push Button Start System]

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Pull the pin in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and release the lock.

Fig 1: Ignition Switch Connector Pin
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Disconnect the connector.
Remove the screw.

Fig 2: Ignition Switch And Screw
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Remove the tabs.

Fig 3: Ignition Switch And Tabs
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Remove the ignition switch.
Install in the reverse order of removal.