Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN V Flex Fuel (1999)
4. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.
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Use a 1/8-inch diameter drill bit to drill out the lock cylinder retaining pin.
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Use a 3/8-inch diameter drill to drill down the middle of the ignition lock key slot until the ignition switch lock cylinder breaks loose.
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Remove and discard the ignition switch lock cylinder and drill shavings from the steering column.
5. Remove the bearing retainer.
6. Remove the bearing and the gear.
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Thoroughly clean all drill shavings from the steering column and inspect it for damage.
Installation
