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Ignition Key Lock: Replacement

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the steering column. Ref. to REMOVAL , Tilt Steering Column.
  3. Secure the steering column in a vise. Remove the bolt with a drill.
    Fig 1: Identifying Bolt With Drill
    G05004398Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the ignition key lock.
  5. Use new bolts. Tighten the bolt until the bolt head is broken (bolt head wrenched off).
    Fig 2: Identifying Ignition Key Lock
    G05004399Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.