Ignition Lock Cylinder and Switch Removal and Installation: Removal

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

Fig 1: Identifying Upper And Lower Steering Column Cover Panel Screws
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With the key in the ignition turned to the position designated ACC, remove the lock cylinder by pressing down the detent spring and pulling the lock cylinder out of the switch cylinder housing.

Fig 2: Removing Lock Cylinder By Pressing Down Detent Spring
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Remove the ignition switch retaining screw.
Disconnect the wiring and remove the ignition switch.

Fig 3: Identifying Ignition Switch Retaining Screw And Wiring
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