When do I need to remove the ignition tumbler Assembly?
Normally, the only time you must remove the ignition tumbler assembly is when the ignition lock no longer works because the tumblers have become jammed or have seized. Use the screwdriver to remove the screws on the sides of the steering column that hold the column cover in place.
What’s the best way to remove an ignition switch?
Remove them carefully by either popping them off of their plastic clips or removing the screws and bolts that hold those pieces in place. Refer to a vehicle specific repair manual for guidance on how best to gain access to the ignition switch. Set all trim pieces aside somewhere safe where they won’t get stepped on or damaged. Helpful?
Where is the release pin on an ignition switch?
The new or rebuilt switch should slide easily back into its hole on the steering column. Align the shape of the cylinder and the location of the release pin with the coinciding grooves in the ignition module.
What to do if your key is stuck in the ignition switch?
The key may be stuck in the ignition switch, but that shouldn’t stop you from turning it. If you don’t have a key, you will need to force the module to turn using a flathead screwdriver. Press the release pin inside the hole on the ignition module with a screwdriver.
Normally, the only time you must remove the ignition tumbler assembly is when the ignition lock no longer works because the tumblers have become jammed or have seized. Use the screwdriver to remove the screws on the sides of the steering column that hold the column cover in place.
What to do if your ignition switch is not working?
If the switch is not working, you will likely have to remove and replace it. You can do this with a set of simple tools like a screwdriver. Turn on your power drill and use your drill bit to make a hold in the key slot of the ignition cylinder.
Where is the ignition switch on a car?
These switches are located just to the side of the steering wheel and column on your dashboard, and are one of the main components in your car’s starter system. If the switch is not working, you will likely have to remove and replace it.
The new or rebuilt switch should slide easily back into its hole on the steering column. Align the shape of the cylinder and the location of the release pin with the coinciding grooves in the ignition module.
How do you lock the ignition on a Suzuki GS?
To get to inside of the lock, fthe irst you need to remove the headlight bucket to get to the ignition switch. Remove the two Allen-head bolts holding the housing with a 5mm Allen Wrench. Then lock remove the small screw that holds the actual electrical switch to the housing and you will end up lock with the whole shebang in your hand.
How do you remove cylinder from Suzuki ignition?
First, remove the black plastic cover the top on and be careful not to break it as it is very brittle. To remove the cylinder from the lock system, you need to remove three -pins on the body roll of the lock housing.
How do you get ignition Tumbler out of steering column?
Pull the bottom half of the steering column cover down with your hands. Slide the pin punch into the hole at the bottom of the ignition tumbler assembly (which is now exposed with the cover removed). Apply upward pressure on the pin, and pull the ignition tumbler out of the steering column.