Galant L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC (1990)
Ignition Switch: Service and Repair
Fig. 7 Removing Lock Cylinder
1.
Disable airbag system as described under MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES/AIRBAG SYSTEM DISARMING.
2.
Disconnect battery ground cable.
3.
On 1990 Sigma models, tape and isolate battery ground cable terminal. Wait at least 30 seconds before proceeding.
4.
On 1990-92 models, remove knee protector, if applicable.
5.
On all models, remove column shrouds, then the switch electrical connectors.
6.
Remove switch attaching screws, then remove lock cylinder from switch as follows:
a. Insert key in lock cylinder and turn to ACC position.
b. Using a small screwdriver, push lock cylinder lockpin in, Fig. 6, then remove lock cylinder.
7.
Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
a. On 1990 Sigma models, ensure no one is inside of vehicle, then rearm airbag system as described under MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURES/AIRBAG SYSTEM DISARMING.