Grand Cherokee 4WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2000)
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair
The ignition key must be in key lock cylinder for cylinder removal.
REMOVAL
If removing key lock cylinder only, refer to first 6 steps. If removing ignition switch only, refer to steps 1 and 2 and proceed to steps 7 through 13.
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Place transmission shifter in PARK position.
3. Place tilt steering wheel in full up position.
Retaining Pin
4. A retaining pin is located at bottom of key lock cylinder housing.
5. Rotate key to RUN position.
6. Press in on retaining pin while pulling key cylinder from housing. Meter removal, note position of alignment tang at end of cylinder. When
installing lock cylinder, key must be rotated back to RUN position.
7. Remove steering column lower opening cover.
