Talon FWD L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC Turbo (1995)
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Customer Interest
Ignition Key - Difficult to Remove From Cylinder
NO: 21-10-97
GROUP: Transmission
DATE: Jun. 13, 1997
SUBJECT:
Ignition Key Difficult to Remove
MODELS:
1995-1996 (FJ)
Talon
NOTE:
THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO VEHICLES BUILT WITH 2.0L TURBO CHARGED ENGINES AND AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES.
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The ignition key may be difficult to remove after the vehicle is placed in the Park position and the ignition key is switched to Off. This condition may be
more prevalent in colder ambient temperatures.
DIAGNOSIS:
Start the vehicle and operate the shift lever in any gear range. Place the shifter in Park, switch the ignition key Off and attempt to remove the ignition
key. Several attempts may be required to duplicate the condition. If the ignition key sticks or is difficult to remove perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
1
MR388500
Cable Kit, ATX Shift
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
This repair involves replacing the automatic transaxle shift cable with a revised part.
1.
Remove the ATX shift cable (Figure 1) using the steps outlined in the appropriate service manual.
2.
Using the appropriate service manual procedures, Install and adjust the new cable kit p/n MR388500. Use all the installation hardware included
with the kit.
POLICY: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE:
Labor Operation No:
21-75-27-93
0.9 Hrs.
