Ignition Lock Cylinder - Non Functional: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mercury Sable and 2003 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install the gear and the bearing.

Fig 1: Installing Gear And Bearing
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Install the bearing retainer.

Fig 2: Installing Bearing Retainer
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Install a new ignition switch lock cylinder.
- Verify ignition switch lock cylinder operation.
Fig 3: Checking Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder Operation
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, read and follow all warnings, notes and instructions in the steering wheel removal and installation procedure.

Install the steering wheel. For additional information, refer to WHEEL in STEERING COLUMN .

WARNING: To avoid the risk of serious personal injury, read and follow all warnings, notes and instructions in the reactivation procedure.

Reactivate the supplemental restraint system (SRS). For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deactivation and Reactivation in AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .