Ignition Switch Assembly

REMOVAL 

1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2. Remove the steering column trim. Refer to COVER, STEERING COLUMN OPENING, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .

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3. Loosen the steering wheel collar fixing screw.

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4. Working on the retainers, prise up the aerial for the electronic key device.
5. Disconnect the electrical connections for the ignition switch.
6. Using a drift and a hammer, remove the headless screws.
   NOTE:

   Work carefully to avoid excessive vibration.

7. Remove the ignition switch with steering lock.

INSTALLATION 

1. Fit the switch, complete with steering lock, in its housing, using new fixing screws.
2. Tighten the new fixing screws for the ignition switch until the heads shear off.

   Component	Fixing	dia	Value (daNm)	Validity
   Ignition Switch	Screw to be sheared	M8x1.25	1.9 ÷ 2.5	1750 Turbo

3. Connect the electrical connection of the ignition switch.
4. Fit the electronic key device aerial.
5. Tighten the steering wheel collar screw.
6. Install the steering column trim. Refer to COVER, STEERING COLUMN OPENING, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
7. Connect the negative battery terminal.