Intrepid V6-2.7L VIN R (2003)
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
The lock cylinder is inserted in the end of the housing opposite the ignition switch. The ignition key rotates the cylinder to 5 different detents:
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Remove the tilt lever attaching screw. Remove lever.
3. Remove the upper and lower covers from the steering column.
4. Turn the ignition key to the run position. When ignition switch is in the run position, the lock cylinder retaining tab will depress.
5. Depress tab and slide lock cylinder out of housing (Fig. 36).
INSTALLATION
The lock cylinder is inserted in the end of the housing opposite the ignition switch. The ignition key rotates the cylinder to 5 different detents:
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 (Fig. 37).
