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Removing And Installing Starting Switch: Removal

  1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
  2. Turn ignition key to position 0 and remove.
  3. Remove air duct (A). The air duct is plugged in. See Fig 1 .
    Fig 1: Removing Air Duct
    G03103499Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Pull connecting plug off ignition switch.
  5. Remove screw locking paint in the threaded bores of the two fastening screws (short arrows). Slightly loosen both fastening screws (short arrows) using special tool 9631 and pull the ignition switch out of the housing (direction arrow). See Fig 2 .
Fig 2: Pulling Ignition Switch Out Of Housing
G03103500Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.