Ignition Switch/Steering Lock: Replacement

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ) and precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before performing repairs or servicing.

1. Make sure you have the anti-theft codes for the audio system and the navigation system (if equipped). Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
3. Remove the left front door sill trim and left kick panel (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - DOOR AREAS ).
4. Disconnect the 6P connector (A) from the under-dash fuse/relay box.
   Fig 1: Disconnecting The 6P Connector From The Under-Dash Fuse/Relay Box

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5. Remove the two screws and the ignition switch (B).
6. Install the reverse order of removal.
7. After reconnecting the battery, enter the anti-theft codes for the audio system and the navigation system (if equipped). Set the clock (on vehicles without navigation).
8. Confirm that all system work properly.
9. Do the power window control unit reset procedure (see RESETTING THE POWER WINDOW CONTROL UNIT ).