Ignition/starter switch, removing and installing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Audi S4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Removing

Remove Steering Column Switch Module (SCSM). Refer to Steering Column Switch Module (SCSM), removing and installing .
Check whether the electrical harness connector at induction coil is disconnected.

Fig 1: Locating Screws , Ignition/Starter Switch And Steering Lock Housing

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Disconnect harness connector -1- at ignition/starter switch.
Remove sealing paint from both mounting screws -arrows-.
Loosen mounting bolts -arrows- somewhat and pull ignition/starter switch out of steering lock housing -2-.

Installing

Installation is reverse of removal, paying attention to the following:

NOTE: Make sure ignition/starter switch and lock cylinder are both in the same position, for example "ignition on" when installing.

Fig 2: Locating Screws , Ignition/Starter Switch And Steering Lock Housing

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Secure mounting bolts -arrows- at steering lock housing -2- with sealing paint.