Installation Procedure
- Use a screwdriver in order to rotate the lock cylinder housing gear clockwise to the START position.
- Remove the screwdriver and allow the lock cylinder housing gear to spring return to the RUN position.
- Install the key to the lock cylinder.
- Align and install the lock cylinder to the lock cylinder housing.
- Install the steering column trim covers. Refer to Steering Column Trim Covers Replacement - On Vehicle .
- Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement (Luxury) , Knee Bolster Replacement (Non-Luxury) in Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Console.
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to Enabling the SIR System in SIR.
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Auxiliary Battery) , Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Single Battery) in Engine Electrical.
IMPORTANT:
The gears between the ignition switch and the lock cylinder housing must be in the correct position. Failure to do so will cause a misalignment of the gears in the ignition switch and the lock cylinder housing, which may result in a NO START or BATTERY DRAIN.