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Optima Hybrid EX, 2.0L Eng VIN C
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Ignition Switch Assembly (HEV)
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Repair Procedures
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Inspection
Repair Procedures: Inspection
Disconnect the ignition switch connector (A) and key warning switch connector (B) from under the steering column.
Fig 1: Locating Ignition Switch With Connector End View
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Fig 2: Locating Key Warning Switch With Connector End View
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Check for continuity between the terminals.
If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.
Fig 3: Ignition Switch & Key Warning Switch Terminal Continuity Chart
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