No, but you do want a set of good instructions so no damage is done while replacing it. There are a couple of pretty good manuals available at most parts stores such as Haynes or Chilton's or maybe if your local dealership would give you a breakdown of replacing the switch.
You can replace the ignition lock cylinder in your 1994 Pontiac Firebird without removing the steering will. Remove the retaining ring at the top of the ignition cylinder. The ignition cylinder will slide out.
Lower the steering column.
yes
Usually you have replace the ignition key cylinder.
The ignition lock switch is found under the steering column on a 2004 Honda Civic. Remove the steering column and ignition switch. Loosen the mounting screws that hold the cylinder in place. Pull and replace the lock cylinder.
Remove the cover around the steering wheel cloumn.At the bottom of the ignition (where you put your key in) there is a black plug in.Unplug that and pull out the switch.There is your ignition switch.Just replace in the reverse.Thats it.
Replace just the steering lock unit. The tumblers are old, and they need to be replaces. After replacing the lock, go to a locksmith, and have him re-key the doors to match your new ignition lock.
Pull your steering colum apart along with steering wheel and dash plastic, ignition swith is next to the key tumbler. Swap the parts.
legally...with a key, or get ford to replace your ignition column
you have to take the bottom steering column apart.
you have to replace the whole steering column
take off your steering wheel, and replace your ignition, its fairly easy, and depending on your model, not very costly