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Ignition Key Lock: Replacement

  1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
  2. Remove the steering column. Refer to REMOVAL , Tilt Steering Column.
  3. Secure the steering column in a vise. Remove the bolt with a drill.
    Fig 1: Securing Steering Column In Vise To Remove Bolt
    G02863995Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the ignition key lock.
  5. Use a new torn bolt. Tighten the torn bolt to the end of the thread.
    Fig 2: Tightening Torn Bolt to End Of Thread
    G02863996Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.