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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.

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Q: To replace a damaged ignition lock and key on a 1994 ford aerostar van do you need to remove the steering column?
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