Sable V6-232 3.8L (1988)
Key Reminder Switch: Technical Service Bulletins
Ignition Key Warning Switch - Replacement Procedure
IGNITION SYSTEM-IGNITION KEY WARNING SWITCH-REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
SWITCH-IGNITION KEY WARNING-REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
Article No. 89-19-2
FORD:
1986-90 CROWN VICTORIA, TAURUS, THUNDERBIRD
LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1986-90 CONTINENTAL, COUGAR, GRAND MARQUIS, MARK VII, SABLE, TOWN CAR
ISSUE:
A new procedure for servicing the ignition key warning switch has been developed. The new procedure is not published in the shop
manual.
ACTION:
Use the following service procedure to remove and install the ignition key warning switch.
Figure 1
REMOVAL
1.
Remove the ignition lock assembly from the steering column lock housing. Refer to the appropriate Car Shop Manual, Section 13-04 for service
details.
NOTE:
LEAVE THE LOCK IN THE RUN POSITION. DO NOT TURN THE IGNITION KEY.
2.
Remove the switch from the lock assembly using a screwdriver as shown in Figure 1.
3.
Throw away the switch.
Figure 2
INSTALLATION
1.
Obtain a new key warning switch (11A127).
2.
Place the switch halfway on the lock cylinder case. Note proper alignment as shown in Figure 2.
