Key Cylinder Removal

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
Remove the upper and the lower steering column cover panel by removing the screws.

Fig 1: Removing Upper & Lower Steering Column Cover Panel

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Remove the audio system trim plate and audio to allow enough working space for the removal of instrument cluster trim panel screws. Refer to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TRIM PANEL REMOVAL .

Fig 2: Removing Audio System Trim Plate

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Remove the instrument panel under cover. Refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL REMOVAL .
Remove the knee bolster. Refer to DRIVER'S SIDE KNEE BOLSTER REMOVAL .
Remove the instrument cluster trim panel. Refer to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TRIM PANEL REMOVAL .

Fig 3: Removing Coin Storage

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Fig 4: Removing Steering Column Jacket Assembly

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Set the ignition key to ACC position.
Remove the key cylinder by pushing the disassemble button and pulling out the key, at the same time.

Fig 5: Removing Key Cylinder

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