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Question: how to replace ignition key, lock

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rtange95, 2.5L V6, Sanford, FL, November 08, 2010, 16:31
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ignition, lock, key

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    Johnny Mopar November 11, 2010, 13:03
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    REMOVAL
    1.Disconnect negative cable from auxillary jumper terminal.
    2.Remove upper steering column shroud.
    3.Pull lower shroud down far enough to access lock cylinder retaining tab.
    4.Place key cylinder in RUN position. Depress retaining tab and remove key cylinder Lock Cylinder Retaining Tab
    INSTALLATION
    1.Install key in lock cylinder. Turn key to run position (retaining tab on lock cylinder can be depressed)
    2.The shaft at the end of the lock cylinder aligns with the socket in the end of the housing. To align the socket with the lock cylinder, ensure the socket is in the Run position Socket in Lock Cylinder Housing
    3.Align the lock cylinder with the grooves in the housing. Slide the lock cylinder into the housing until the tab sticks through the opening in the housing.
    4.Turn the key to the Off position. Remove the key.
    5.Install steering column shrouds.
    6.Connect negative cable to auxillary battery terminal on shock tower.

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    Visitor, November 12, 2010, 04:53

    thankyou, most helpful

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