Ignition Switch: Removal

1999 Chrysler LHSSECTION Removal
  1. Ignition switch attaches to end of lock cylinder housing on steering column. See Figure . Disable air bag system. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEMΒ  . Ensure negative battery cable is disconnected from stud on shock tower and isolated from all other components.
  2. Remove multifunction switch. See MULTIFUNCTION SWITCHΒ  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Disconnect electrical connector from ignition switch. Remove ignition switch retaining screws. Remove ignition switch.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.