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Removal Procedure

    WARNING:

    Refer to SIR Warning .

  1. Remove the theft deterrent module. Refer to Theft Deterrent Module Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the passlock and key buzzer from the ignition lock cylinder case.
  3. Fig 1: Inserting J 42759 Into The Lock Cylinder Housing To Release The Tabs On The Ignition Switch
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  4. Insert release tool J-42759  ignition switch connector release tool into the ignition lock cylinder case to release the tabs on the ignition/start switch.
  5. Pull the ignition and start switch out of the ignition lock cylinder case.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector from the ignition/start switch.