Steering Column Lock: Service and Repair

- Open the door.
- Center the tires and remove ignition key.
- Remove pad from center of steering wheel. Service and Repair
- When working with Airbags, note precautions. Service Precautions
- Loosen the nut securing the wheel to shaft, do not fully remove.
- Pull the steering wheel to release from the shaft.
- Remove the securing nut and steering wheel. Service and Repair
- Remove the cancellation boss securing screws and remove boss.
- Remove the instrument illumination rheostat knob.
- Remove the screws securing the lower nacelle and remove. Service and Repair
- Remove the screws securing the upper nacelle and remove. Service and Repair
- Using a suitable punch remove the steering column lock bolts.
- Remove the column lock / switch assembly from column.
- Release the igniton switch retaining tags.
- Remove the ratchet strap securing the harness.
- Disconnect the switch harness multi plug and discard the lock.
- Reverse the removal procedure to reassemble.

NOTE: Align the footwell heater duct prior to securing the liner with the screws.