Ignition Switch: Removal

Disconnect the negative(-) battery terminal.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Negative(-) Battery Terminal
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Remove the 2 bolts(A) and disconnect the airbag connector and the horn connector, then remove the airbag module.
CAUTION: Remove the horn pad only for vehicle without airbag.

Fig 2: Identifying 2 Bolts And Airbag Module
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Remove the steering wheel lock nut(A).

Fig 3: Removing Steering Wheel Lock Nut
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Remove the steering wheel(A) with special tool (09561-11002).
CAUTION: Do not hammer on the steering wheel to remove it. Doing so may damage the collapsible mechanism.

Fig 4: Removing Steering Wheel With Special Tool
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Remove the steering column shroud after removing 3 screws(A).

Fig 5: Removing 3 Screws And Steering Column Shroud
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Remove the 3 screws holding the multi-function switch, then disconnect the wire connector. Remove the multi-function switch assembly.

Fig 6: Removing 3 Screws Holding Multifunction Switch
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Remove the 5 bolts connecting the steering column shaft (A) and the universal joint (B) as shown in Fig 7.

Fig 7: Removing Steering Column Shaft (A) And Universal Joint (B)
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Remove the key lock assembly from the steering column shaft. (See STEERING COLUMN/SHAFT )
Installation is the reverse of removal.