Lock Cylinder: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove ignition switch. See IGNITION SWITCH . Insert key in ignition switch. Turn key to LOCK position. Using TTXR20A2 torx bit (or equivalent) remove key cylinder retaining screw and bracket.
- Rotate key clockwise to OFF position. Key cylinder will unseat from ignition switch. When key cylinder is unseated, it will be about 1/8" away from ignition switch halo ring. DO NOT attempt to remove key cylinder at this time.
- With key cylinder in unseated position, rotate key counterclockwise to the LOCK position and remove key. Remove key cylinder from lock housing.