Passport LX 2WD V6-3.2L SOHC (6VD1) (1997)
Technical Service Bulletin # 97-063
Date: 971208
Instruments - Key Cannot Be Removed From Ignition Switch
97-063
December 8, 1997
Applies To: 1994-97 Passport with A/T
Key Cannot Be Removed From Ignition Switch
SYMPTOM
The ignition switch will not turn from OFF to LOCK when you attempt to remove the key.
PROBABLE CAUSE
A spring in the ignition switch lock cylinder blocks the lock slider, and/or the shift lock cable is out of adjustment.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Diagnose the problem, then replace the steering lock assembly, and/or adjust the shift lock cable.
PARTS INFORMATION
Steering Lock Assembly (for 1994-95 with A/T):
P/N 8-97049-684-2, H/C 4584744
Steering Lock Assembly (for 1995.5 97 with A/T):
P/N 8-97135-981-0, H/C 5018759
REQUIRED SPECIAL TOOL
Steering Wheel Puller:
Kent-Moore T/N J-29752 or equivalent
RECOMMENDED MATERIAL
Hondalock I Thread lock:
P/N 08713-0001, H/C 2963825