Ignition Switch - Installation

2011 Jeep Wrangler V6-3.8LSECTION Ignition Switch - Installation





INSTALLATION





1. Before installing ignition switch (1), rotate the slot in the switch to the ON position (2).






NOTE: Tilt arm (3) must be moved to allow installation of the switch.

2. Position the switch (2) to the column and install tamper proof screw (1). Tighten screw to 2 Nm (17 in. lbs.).
3. Connect the electrical connector to rear of ignition switch. Make sure that locking tab is fully seated into wiring connector.

NOTE: The ignition key must be in the key cylinder for cylinder installation. The key cylinder must be aligned with the ignition switch for installation.

4. Install the lock cylinder Ignition Lock Cylinder - Installation.
5. Test the operation of the lock cylinder for smooth rotating.
6. Install the multi-function switch.
7. Install steering column lower cover.

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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.