Ignition Switch: Service and Repair

1992 Ford Escort L4-110 1.8L DOHCSECTION Service and Repair
Removal

1. Remove the turn signal and windshield wiper switch.

2. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical connector.






3. Remove the two ignition key reminder switch screws.

4. Remove the ignition switch screws and remove the ignition switch.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure. Check for proper operation of the ignition switch.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.