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Ignition Switch Lock Drive Gear

Remove lock cylinder, then remove cylinder spring clips. Using a screwdriver inserted in drive gear recess, turn lock drive gear three notches counterclockwise. Remove snap ring, washer and lock gear from housing. Note relationship of lock drive gear to position of rack teeth. To install drive gear, reverse removal procedure and note following. Lock drive gear position is correct if last tooth on gear is meshed with last tooth on rack.

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