Ignition Switch: Installation

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 the Wiring Diagrams section.

1. A tab on the ignition switch indexes to a notch in the lock cylinder housing (Fig 1). Also, a slot in the end of the ignition switch fits over the shaft in the end of the lock cylinder housing. Use the ignition key to rotate the lock cylinder to align the ignition switch with lock cylinder housing.
   Fig 1: Aligning Ignition Switch

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2. Install and tighten ignition switch mounting screws.
3. Attach electrical connector to ignition switch.
4. Install multi-function switch.
5. Install SKIM if equipped, refer to the Power Door Locks section for installation.
6. Install upper and lower cover on steering column.
7. Install tilt lever.
8. Connect negative cable to battery.