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HOMESERVICE MANUALSLAND ROVER2009LR3 (LA) V8-4.4LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTARTING AND CHARGINGSTARTING SYSTEMIGNITION SWITCHIGNITION SWITCH LOCK CYLINDERSERVICE AND REPAIR
2009 Land Rover LR3 (LA) V8-4.4L
Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair
2009 Land Rover LR3 (LA) V8-4.4LSECTION Service and Repair
Ignition Lock Cylinder
Service Repair No - 57.40.28
Removal
NOTE: This procedure is for removal and installation of the ignition lock cylinder. The ignition lock and door lock cylinders are replaced in sets.
1. Fully extend the steering column for access.
2. Remove the steering column upper shroud.
^ Release the 4 clips.
3. Remove the steering column lower shroud.
^ Remove the 3 Torx screws.
^ Release the steering column adjustment lever.
4. Remove the passive coil.
^ Disconnect the electrical connector.
^ Release the 2 clips.
5. Remove the ignition lock cylinder.
^ Turn the ignition key to position 1.
^ Insert a pin, not exceeding 2 mm diameter, through the access hole in the ignition lock cylinder housing to depress the plunger, and release the ignition lock cylinder.
Installation
1. Install the ignition lock cylinder.
^ Turn the ignition key to position 1.
^ Locate into guides and depress the plunger.
2. Install the passive coil.
^ Secure the clips.
^ Connect the electrical connector.
3. Install the steering column shrouds.
^ Tighten the Torx screws.
^ Secure the clips.
^ Secure the adjustment lever.
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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.