Key Cylinder Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Suzuki Verona. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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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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: Identifying 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: Identifying Instrument Panel, Trim Panel And Knee Bolster
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Remove the steering column jacket assembly securing bolts and nuts.

Fig 4: Identifying Steering Column Jacket Assembly, Bolts And Nuts
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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: Locating Disassemble Button
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