CTS RWD V8-6.2L SC (2009)
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Removal and Replacement
Ignition Lock Cylinder Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (See: Starting and
Charging/Battery/Battery Cable/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the steering column shroud. Refer to Steering Column Shroud Replacement (Without Key Release Lever Knob) (See: Steering and
Suspension/Steering/Steering Column/Service and Repair/Steering Column Shroud Replacement (Without Key Release Lever Knob))Steering
Column Shroud Replacement (With Key Release Lever Knob) (See: Steering and Suspension/Steering/Steering Column/Service and
Repair/Steering Column Shroud Replacement (With Key Release Lever Knob)).
3. Turn the ignition lock cylinder to the RUN position.
4. Depress the retainer through the lock housing access hole (1) with a small Allen wrench or similar pick-type tool.