RAM 3500 Van V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (1998)
Upper Shroud Screws
6. Remove 2 upper shroud screws (size T5) and remove upper shroud from steering column.
7. If removing key lock cylinder only, proceed to next step. If removing ignition switch, proceed to IGNITION SWITCH REMOVAL.
8. KEY LOCK CYLINDER REMOVAL: Ignition key must be in key cylinder for cylinder removal.
a. Rotate and hold key in START position.
Lock Cylinder Retainer Pin Access Hole
b. Position a 1/16" pin punch into lock cylinder retainer pin access hole.
c. Press in on pin punch to release lock cylinder retainer pin while releasing key to RUN position.
d. Pull lock cylinder out for removal.
9. IGNITION SWITCH REMOVAL: Key lock cylinder removal is not necessary for ignition switch removal.
