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Ignition Key Lock: Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the steering column. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Steering Column . >
  3. Secure the steering column in a vise. Remove the bolt with a drill.
    Fig 1: Removing Bolt With Drill
    G07666532Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the ignition key lock.
  5. Use new bolts. Tighten the bolt until the bolt head is broken (bolt head wrenched off).
    Fig 2: Ignition Key Lock And Bolts
    G07666533Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.