E 350 Van V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN F (1995)
Ignition Lock: Service and Repair
Lock Cylinder Functional
NOTE: The following procedure applies to vehicle that have functional lock cylinders. Lock cylinder keys are available for these vehicles, or the lock
cylinder key numbers are known and the proper key can be made.
Removal
1. Disarm Airbag. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Turn lock cylinder key to RUN position.
Removing Lock Cylinder
3. Place a 3.17 mm (1/8 inch) diameter wire pin or small drift punch in hole in trim shroud under lock cylinder. Depress retaining pin while pulling
out on lock cylinder to remove it from column housing.
Installation
1. Install lock cylinder by turning it to RUN position and depressing retaining pin. Insert lock cylinder into lock cylinder housing. Make sure cylinder
is fully seated and aligned in interlocking washer before turning key to OFF position. This will permit cylinder retaining pin to extend into cylinder
housing hole.
2. ROTATE lock cylinder. using lock cylinder key, to ensure correct mechanical operation in all positions.
3. Connect battery ground cable.
NOTE: On vehicles equipped with Powertrain Control Module (PCM), when the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal
drive symptoms may occur while the PCM processor relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles or more to relearn
the strategy.
4. Rearm Airbag.