Lock cylinder, removing and installing: Installing

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Insert ignition key in lock cylinder and turn to position "Drive".
Release securing lever using wire (approx. Ø 1.2 mm) and insert lock cylinder in steering lock housing.

NOTE: Where applicable, ensure immobilizer induction coil electrical connection orientation in lock cylinder housing guide.

Pull wire out of lock cylinder and ensure lock cylinder is secured properly in steering lock housing.

Fig 1: Locating Electrical Connection For The Induction Coil For Anti-Theft Immobilizer

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Where applicable, reconnect immobilizer reading coil electrical connector -arrow- to lock cylinder.
Install steering column switches and steering wheel. Refer to Steering column switches, removing and installing .
Reconnect battery. Refer to Battery with fastened fuse holder, disconnecting and reconnecting .