1998 Saturn SL2 ignition

1998 SATURN SL2
133,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JBLACK31166
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i need to change tne ignition or the lock cylinder for my car...how?
Jan 25, 2010 at 3:27 PM
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Ignition Lock Cylinder - Removal REMOVAL 1.Disable the SIR system. (Refer to Disabling the SIR System in Diagrams/Diagnostic Aids/General Troubleshooting Procedures/The SIR System. ) See: Diagrams\Diagnostic Aids Ignition Switch: Removal


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2.Remove two screws holding Data Link Connector (DLC ) to filler panels. 3.Remove the five steering column filler panel screws.


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4.Remove hood release cable from lever by releasing cable housing, then rotating cable downward to cutout. 5.Remove steering column filler panel. Ignition Switch: Removal


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6.Remove two upper-to-lower steering column shroud screws and three lower steering column shroud-to-steering column screws. 7.Remove upper steering column shroud. 8.Insert ignition key into ignition lock cylinder and rotate ignition key to ACC position. Ignition Switch: Removal


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9.Depress the square locking button on the top of the ignition lock cylinder module and slide ignition lock cylinder assembly from ignition lock cylinder. Ignition Lock Cylinder - Installation INSTALLATION 1.Position new ignition and start switch (P/N 21024682) to ignition module assembly and install two screws and tighten. Torque: 2 - 3 Nm (18 - 27 in.lbs.) 2.Connect electrical connector to ignition and start switch. Ignition Switch: Installation


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3.Position upper and lower steering column shrouds to steering column and install two upper-to-lower steering column shroud screws and three lower steering column shroud-to-steering column screws. 4.Install ignition lock cylinder into ignition module.


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5.Route hood release cable through I/P, then install hood release cable to lever. Ignition Switch: Installation


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6.Install steering column filler panel and Data Link Connector (DLC ). 7.Install and torque five screws. Torque: 2.2 Nm (20 in.lbs.) 8.Turn ignition switch to LOCK position and remove key. 9.Enable the SIR system. (Refer to Enabling the SIR System in Diagrams/Diagnostic Aids/General Troubleshooting Procedures/The SIR System. ) See: Diagrams\Diagnostic Aids
Jan 26, 2010 at 12:39 AM