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Switch - Ignition

The ignition switch attaches to the lock cylinder housing on the end opposite the lock cylinder. For ignition switch terminal and circuit identification, refer to SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article.

  1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
    Fig 1: Switch In Dash
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  2. Remove the Knee Blocker Airbag. Refer to REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the Instrument Panel Center Bezel. Refer to REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the 2 switch mounting nuts.
    Fig 2: Ignition Switch Assembly
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    1 - Switch Assembly
    2 - Rear Mounting Nut
    3 - Interlock Cable
  5. Loosen the rear mounting nut.
  6. Slide the assembly rearward.
    Fig 3: SKREEM Module
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    1 - SKREEM Module
    2 - Ignition Switch
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the ignition Switch (1) and SKREEM Module (2).
    Fig 4: Interlock Cable
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    1 - Retaining Tab for Cable
  8. Remove the interlock cable by depressing the locking tab and pulling straight out.
    Fig 5: Interlock Cable
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  9. Interlocking cable removed.
    Fig 6: Ignition Key Housing & Switch
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    1 - Ignition Key Housing
    2 - Ignition Switch
    3 - Ignition Switch Mounting Screws
    4 - Locking Tabs
  10. Remove ignition switch mounting screw.
  11. Squeeze the 2 locking tabs to remove ignition switch from the lock housing