For 1990-2009 cars only
Ignition Key is Hot or Warm When Removed From Ignition Lock Cylinder After Driving (Replace Ignition Lock Cylinder Solenoid)
| Subject: | Ignition Key is Hot or Warm When Removed From Ignition Lock Cylinder After Driving (Replace Ignition Lock Cylinder Solenoid) |
| Models: | 2004-2006 Chevrolet Aveo (Hatchback and Sedan) |
| 2004-2007 Chevrolet Optra (Canada Only) |
| 2007 Chevrolet Aveo (Hatchback Only) |
| 2004-2006 Pontiac Wave (Hatchback and Sedan - Canada Only) |
| 2007 Pontiac Wave (Hatchback Only - Canada Only) |
Condition
Some customers may comment that the ignition key is hot or warm when removed from the ignition lock cylinder after driving.
Correction
Important: Take care not to drop or lose the solenoid spring (1).
Replace the ignition lock cylinder solenoid (2) (also known as the "key interlock solenoid (2)) with a new service part, P/N 96843730. Refer to Steering Column Replacement in SI.
Parts Information
Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
96843730 | Solenoid, Ignition Lock Cylinder |
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation | Description | Labor Time |
|---|---|---|
E9454* | Ignition Lock Cylinder Solenoid - Replace | 1.0 hr |
*This is a unique labor operation for bulletin use only. It will not be published in the Labor Time Guide. | ||
