2006 Lexus GX 470FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Vehicle Control System: Replacement

HINT:

The installation is in the reverse order of the removal. However, when there is a special point concerning the installation, it is indicated.

  1. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER LWR (SEE Β OVERHAULΒ  )Β 
  2. REMOVE STEERING COLUMN COVER UPR (SEE Β OVERHAULΒ  )Β 
  3. REMOVE IGNITION OR STARTER SWITCH ASSYΒ 
    1. Disconnect the ignition switch connector and unlock warning switch connector.
    2. Remove the clamp.
    3. Remove the 2 screws and ignition switch assy.
      Fig 1: Removing Ignition Or Starter Switch Assy
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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