Grand Vitara 2WD V6-2.7L (2006)
Ignition Switch: Service and Repair
Ignition Switch Cylinder Assembly Removal and Installation (Without Keyless Start System)
Ignition Switch Cylinder Assembly Removal and Installation (without Keyless Start System)
Removal
1. Disconnect negative (-) cable at battery.
2. Disable air bag system.
3. Remove steering column upper and lower covers.
4. Remove immobilizer control module.
5. Remove ignition switch cylinder assembly as follows.
a. Turn ignition key to ACC position.
b. Insert 2 mm (0.078 inch) rod (2) through hole (3) and push ignition switch cylinder lock.
c. Detach ignition switch cylinder assembly (1) from steering lock assembly (4).
Installation
1. Install ignition switch cylinder assembly as follows.
a. Turn ignition key to ACC position.
b. In this state, push ignition switch cylinder assembly into steering lock assembly till it clicks.
2. Install immobilizer control module (ICM).
3. Install upper and lower cover and screws (1).
CAUTION: When installing covers, be careful so that each lead wire is not caught between covers.
4. Enabling air bag system.
