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Ignition Key Cylinder Light: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Toyota Tundra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    NOTE:
    • After the ignition switch is turned OFF, the navigation system requires approximately 90 seconds to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the ignition switch OFF, wait 90 seconds or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
    • Some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected (see INITIALIZATION ).
  2. REMOVE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COVER  (See REMOVAL )
  3. REMOVE UPPER STEERING COLUMN COVER  (See REMOVAL )
  4. REMOVE IGNITION KEY CYLINDER LIGHT 
    1. Disconnect the unlock warning switch connector.
    2. Fig 1: Locating Unlock Warning Switch Connector
      G05160908Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Detach the 2 claws.
    4. Disconnect the connector and remove the key cylinder light.