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Steering Lock Housing







Steering Lock Housing

Always follow the instructions regarding disconnecting and connecting the battery. Refer to => [ Battery (A), Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery (A), Disconnecting and Connecting.

The steering lock could get damaged.

If the steering lock is operated without lock cylinder, it will lock up and then it will have to be replaced.

Steering lock must not be operated without lock cylinder.

The steering column switch base carrier must be removed first in order to remove the steering lock housing.

Removing

- Disconnect the battery. Refer to => [ Disconnecting ] Disconnecting.

- Remove the steering column switch base carrier. Refer to => [ Steering Column Switch Module Components ] Steering Column Switch Module Components.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Connect the battery. Refer to => [ Connecting ] Connecting.