Villager V6-201 3.3L SOHC VIN T SFI (1999)
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder-Functional Lock
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the lower and the upper steering column shroud.
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Remove the steering column shroud screws.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
4. Remove the key-in-reminder switch.
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Remove the two screws.
5. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.
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Place a 3 mm (1/8 inch) diameter wire pin or small drift in the access hole in the lock housing under the ignition switch lock cylinder. Depress
the retaining pin while pulling on the ignition switch lock cylinder.
NOTE: When removing the ignition switch lock cylinder a small tension spring will pop out from beneath the cylinder rod.
NOTE: Steering wheel removed for clarity.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Verify ignition switch lock cylinder operation.
NOTE: Before installing the ignition switch lock cylinder, ensure proper placement of the tension spring beneath the lock cylinder rod.
NOTE: The ignition switch lock cylinder is fully seated in the lock housing when the retaining pin snaps into the access hole.
