Key Cylinder: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The ignition key must be in the key cylinder for cylinder removal.
- Disconnect negative cable from battery.
- Remove upper and lower covers (shrouds) from steering column.
- Place shifter in PARK position.
- A retaining pin ( Fig 1 ) is located at side of key cylinder assembly.
- Rotate key to RUN position.
- Press in on retaining pin while pulling key cylinder from ignition switch.