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'''Aidan'''
cowling for steering colum off, steering wheel off, switches off, remove the allen bolt securing the steering lock and ignition switch etc...disconnect electrical connector and pull the whole lot off, the ignition switch electric part is a seperate part on the bottom held in place with a little screw, unscrew and pull out, buy new one, fit and reassemble

Revision as of 06:14, 22 September 2011

Red Westy

just the nylon switch, NOT the whole lock mechanism!!!!!

Remove steering wheel being careful not to disturb it's straight ahead position. Remove plastic column housing remove switch gear (3 screws) knock around the shear head of the housing clamp (underneath) you can put an ordinary 8mm bolt back (this shear bolt is supposed to offer a little security that's all) Put the key in the lock first position Pull off the lock mechanism Pull off switch plug Take out the ignition switch retaining screw Swap over with new switch rebuild Done

Aidan cowling for steering colum off, steering wheel off, switches off, remove the allen bolt securing the steering lock and ignition switch etc...disconnect electrical connector and pull the whole lot off, the ignition switch electric part is a seperate part on the bottom held in place with a little screw, unscrew and pull out, buy new one, fit and reassemble