Explorer 4WD V8-4.6L VIN W (2002)
6. Remove the screw and the PATS transceiver.
7. CAUTION: Do not allow the drill bit to make contact with the column housing or damage to the housing will result. If there is damage to the
housing a new column must be installed.
Use a 3/16-inch diameter drill bit to drill out the lock cylinder retaining pin and remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.
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Discard the lock cylinder. Remove the drill shavings from the steering column.
8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Verify the ignition switch lock cylinder operation.