You will need the following for this project:
-Ratchet
-Deep Socket (on my '97 4runner I needed a 10mm)
-New cylinder and Key
-Key for old Cylinder.
Condition of vehicle:
* No preparation required to begin project.
1:Start off by removing the four mounting bolts for the panel below the steering wheel.
2:next, simply pull on the panel until it has come free of it's mounting areas. NOTE:the gas-cap opening device, and hood opening device cables
will remain attached to panel.
Just lay panel on floor, it will not be in the way.
3:If your vehicle has the lighting ring around the ignition assy. than follow steps 4-5, if not skip to step 6.
4:Remove small plastic "pin" (at the "1 O'clock" position), from the side of the cylinder and luminous collar.
5:Slide Luminous collar off of ignition Cylinder.
6:Insert old key into ignition; Turn to the "ACC" position and leave there.
NOTE(7):You can use your new ignition cylinder to
push in the pin (located at the "6 O'clock" position on old cylinder) in.
7:While pushing in pin (see 'note(7)' above) pull on key (keeping it in the "ACC" position) until cylinder is removed. Some wiggling may be required.
8:Position new key in new cylinder, turn to "ACC".
9: depress pin at the 6 O'clock position.
10: insert new cylinder into housing.
11: re-assemble/install all panels as required.
12:Finished.
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