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Ignition Switch

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Dodge Nitro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Identifying Key Cylinder, Gear Shift Lever, Mounting Holes, Steering Column & Ignition Switch
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1 - KEY CYLINDER
2 - GEAR SHIFT LEVER
3 - MOUNTING HOLES
4 - STEERING COLUMN
5 - IGNITION SWITCH

The ignition switch (5) is located on the steering column (4). It is used as the main on/off switching device for most electrical components. The mechanical key cylinder is used to engage/disengage the electrical ignition switch.