Passport LX 2WD V6-3.2L SOHC (6VD1) (1997)
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair
TOOL REQUIRED
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J-29752 Steering Wheel Remover
PREPARATION:
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Turn the steering wheel so that the vehicle's wheels are pointing straight ahead.
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Turn the ignition switch to "LOCK".
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Disconnect the battery "-" terminal cable, and wait at least 5 minutes.
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Disconnect the yellow 3-way SRS connector located under the steering column.
CAUTION: The wheels of the vehicle must be straight ahead and the steering column in the "LOCK" position before disconnecting the steering wheel.
Failure to do so will cause the coil assembly to become uncentered which will cause damage to the coil assembly.
REMOVAL
1. Driver air bag assembly:
a. Loosen the driver air bag assembly fixing bolt from behind the steering wheel assembly using a torx driver or equivalent until the driver air bag
assembly can be released from steering assembly.
b. Disconnect the yellow 2-way SRS connector located behind the driver air bag assembly.
2. Steering wheel:
a. Apply a setting mark across the steering wheel and shaft so parts can be reassembled in their original position.