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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC1999FORWARD CONTROL 5.7 R, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 447 (STEERING WHEEL & STEERING COLUMN)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSIGNITION SWITCH REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic
Installation Procedure
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek and 2003 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Connect the electrical connector to the ignition switch.
- Slide the ignition switch into the ignition lock cylinder case.
- Push the theft deterrent module (2), onto the lock cylinder housing (1).
- Install the steering column trim covers. Refer to STEERING COLUMN TRIM COVERS REPLACEMENT .
- Enable the SIR System. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.