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Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. Remove the steering column lower shroud.

NOTE:  Ordering the correct ignition lock cylinder to match existing vehicle keys can he achieved through the Ford/Lincoln Mercury Dealerships.

2. Remove the passive anti-theft system (PATS) transceiver.

1

Remove the retaining screw. 

2

Remove the transceiver.

3. Remove the ignition lock cylinder. 

1

Turn the key to position I (ACC).

2

Use a thin bladed screwdriver to depress the retainer.

3

Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.

INSTALLATION

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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