Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 3 in SIR.
- Remove the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement .
- Insert key into the ignition and rotate to the RUN position. Then rotate ignition cylinder back to ACC position.
- Depress the locking button through hole on side of ignition module assembly with a thin pick-type tool. Slide the lock cylinder from the ignition housing.
IMPORTANT:
Vehicle must be in PARK prior to ignition cylinder removal.