Removal and Installation
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- Remove the steering wheel. For additional information, refer to STEERING COLUMN .
- Remove the ignition lock cylinder.
- Use an 1/8-inch diameter drill bit to drill out the lock cylinder retaining pin.
- Use a 3/8-inch diameter drill bit to drill down the middle of the ignition lock cylinder key slot until the ignition lock cylinder breaks loose.
- Remove and discard the ignition lock cylinder from the steering column.
- Thoroughly clean all drill shavings from the steering column and inspect it for damage.