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Installation Procedure

  1. Slide the reader/exciter (4) onto the ignition lock cylinder.
  2. Install the ignition lock cylinder light pipe (2) to the ignition cylinder (1).
  3. Install the ignition cylinder bezel to the ignition lock cylinder, and engage the retainers.
  4. If the ignition lock cylinder was previously seized, proceed with the following steps:
    1. 4.1. Turn the ignition switch to the RUN position.
    2. 4.2. Install the ignition switch to the I/P.
    3. 4.3. Connect the ignition switch electrical connectors.
    4. 4.4. Install the knee bolster. Refer to KNEE BOLSTER REPLACEMENT   . 
    5. 4.5. Turn the new ignition lock cylinder to the RUN position.
      Fig 1: Installing Light Pipe & Reader/Exciter From Lock Cylinder (LHD)
      G02179089Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    6. 4.6. Push the ignition lock cylinder into the ignition switch until fully seated. It may be necessary to slightly depress the release button as it passes by the 1/4 inch hole drilled in the switch housing.
    7. 4.7. Go to step  6.
  5. With the ignition key installed in the ignition lock cylinder (1) and the ignition lock cylinder in RUN, insert the ignition lock cylinder (1) into the I/P opening (2).
  6. The lock cylinder release button (3) will produce an audible click, when fully engaged.
  7. Using light force, pull on the lock cylinder in order to ensure the lock cylinder is engaged.
  8. Turn the ignition to LOCK, then remove the ignition key.
  9. Install the radio. Refer to RADIO REPLACEMENT (U45)  or RADIO REPLACEMENT (U1R, UL6, UM5, UM9)  in Entertainment.
  10. Release the parking brake.
  11. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE in Battery.
    Fig 2: Inserting Ignition Lock Cylinder Into Instrument Panel Opening (LHD)
    G02179090Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Inspect the ignition cylinder and switch for proper operation in all positions.
  13. Enable the SIR system. Refer to ZONE 7 in Air Bag Restraint Systems.