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Removing and installing lock cylinder - AR46.10-P-0800A

MODEL 129, 140 up to 31.8.95 

Fig 1: Identifying Lock Cylinder Components
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REMOVING Removing     
IMPORTANTBefore removal  If lock cylinder/key is notchy or jamming, spray lock cylinder with lock cylinder grease If it is not possible to eliminate the complaint, replace lock cylinder and key in constant use.  
REFER TO AUXILIARY REPAIR MATERIALS   Grease *BR00.45-Z-1079-06A 
1 Remove steering lock, remove protective sleeve (36d) from steering lock part   AR46.10-P-0900A 
2 Press in pressure stud (arrow) and pull ignition/starter switch (S2/1) with locking shaft out of the protective sleeve (36d) IMPORTANT The lock cylinder (36) can only be replaced together with the protective sleeve (36d) and cap (36b). On vehicles with automatic transmission a parking lock valve (37h) is also mounted on the ignition/starter switch (S2/1).  
INSTALLING Installing     
3 Turn lock cylinder (36) to position "1" with the key (36c) and press into a new protective sleeve (36d) until the locking detent (36h) locks in position IMPORTANT Since 09/94 only parts from the 4th version of the steering lock are supplied as parts (increased anti-theft protection)  
REFER TO COMPONENT MODIFICATIONS Steering lock, 2nd version   BT46.10-P-0001-01A 
REFER TO COMPONENT MODIFICATIONS Steering lock, 4th version   BT46.10-P-0003-01A 
4 Remove key    
5 Push cap (36b) onto the protective sleeve until the snap ring (36g) locks in position IMPORTANT The cap (36b) is now permanently attached to the protective sleeve (36d)  
6 Press the ignition/starter switch (S2/1) with locking shaft into the protective sleeve (36d) until it locks in position    
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1079-06A Grease A 001 989 26 51 10