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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

  2. Object Number: 1715979  Size: SH
  3. Remove the screws (6, 7, 8) and the lower steering column cover panel (5).

  4. Object Number: 1716043  Size: SH
  5. Complete the following steps in order to remove the key reminder switch (3):
  6. 3.1. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .
    3.2. Remove the screws (1,2).
    3.3. Remove the key reminder switch.
    3.4. Disconnect the key reminder switch connector.

    Object Number: 1716019  Size: SH
  7. Complete the following steps in order to remove the ignition lock cylinder (2):
  8. 4.1. Turn the key to the ACC position.
    4.2. Use a 2.5 allen wrench, or equivalent, in order to press the detent spring in the ignition lock cylinder.
    4.3. Remove the ignition lock cylinder.

    Object Number: 1716033  Size: SH
  9. Complete the following steps in order to remove the ignition switch (2):
  10. 5.1. Remove the ignition switch screw (1).
    5.2. Remove the ignition switch.
    5.3. Disconnect the ignition switch connector.

    Object Number: 1716070  Size: SH
  11. Complete the following steps in order to remove the key hole illumination (1):
  12. 6.1. Remove the key hole illumination screw (2).
    6.2. Remove the key hole illumination.
    6.3. Disconnect the key hole illumination connector.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1716070  Size: SH
  1. Complete the following steps in order to install the key hole illumination (1):
  2. 1.1. Install the key hole illumination.
    1.2. Install the key hole illumination screw (2).
    1.3. Connect the key hole illumination connector.

    Object Number: 1716033  Size: SH
  3. Complete the following steps in order to install the ignition switch (2):
  4. 2.1. Install the ignition switch.
    2.2. Install the ignition switch screw (1).
    2.3. Connect the ignition switch connector.

    Object Number: 1716019  Size: SH
  5. Install the ignition lock cylinder (2).
  6. Remove the key.

  7. Object Number: 1716043  Size: SH
  8. Complete the following steps in order to install the key reminder switch (3):
  9. 5.1. Install the key reminder switch.
    5.2. Install the screws (1,2).
    5.3. Connect the key reminder switch connector.
    5.4. Install the steering wheel. Refer to Steering Wheel Replacement .

    Object Number: 1715979  Size: SH
  10. Install the lower steering column cover panel (5) and the screws (6, 7, 8).
  11. Connect the negative battery cable.