First you disconnect the cable from the negative battery terminal. Point the wheels straight ahead. Pry out padded cap carefully, then disconnect the wire to the horn. Remove the nut and washer. Pull steering wheel upward and off. Be careful as you do this.
to remove the ignition switch from a 72 Chevy first remove the steering wheel, then remove the three screws that hold the turn signal assembly the turn signalhandle will unscrew if there is no cruse control if there is the handle will have a screw holding it in place this must be removed under the turn signal assembly there is a screw usually a #27 torx remove this and your ignition switch will slide right out
To replace the ignition switch on a 1972 Dodge pickup, start by disconnecting the battery to ensure safety. Remove the steering wheel and the steering column cover to access the ignition switch. Unscrew the old ignition switch and disconnect the wiring harness, then attach the new switch and secure it with screws. Finally, reassemble the steering column, reconnect the battery, and test the new ignition switch.
To remove the ignition switch on a 1972 pickup without the key, first, disconnect the battery to prevent any electrical issues. Then, locate the ignition switch, which is usually found on the steering column. Use a flathead screwdriver to pry off the plastic cover, and carefully drill out the lock cylinder or insert a thin tool to push the release tab if accessible. Once the cylinder is free, you can detach the ignition switch from the column.
the dimmer switch is the far left relay on the fuse/relay rack under the front bonnet, pull up and wiggle the relay to remove it
To replace the ignition switch on a 1972 Duster, first disconnect the battery to ensure safety. Remove the steering column cover and locate the ignition switch, which is typically mounted on the steering column. Disconnect the wiring harness from the old switch, remove any screws or bolts securing it, and take out the switch. Install the new switch by reversing the process, ensuring all connections are secure before replacing the steering column cover and reconnecting the battery.
BAD IGN SWITCH
Yes, but you will need to remove any ballast resistor or resistance wire going from the ignition switch to the + side of the coil and replace it with copper.
Front of tranny, kinda sorta on the right side.
On a 1972 VW Beetle, the backup light switch is located on the transmission. Specifically, it is mounted on the side of the transmission case, near the shift lever. When the vehicle is in reverse, the switch activates the backup lights. To access it, you may need to raise the car to reach the transmission area easily.
To remove the starter from a 1972 VW Beetle, first disconnect the battery to ensure safety. Next, access the starter by removing the protective cover if necessary. Disconnect the wiring harness from the starter, then remove the two bolts securing the starter to the transmission. Finally, pull the starter out of its housing to complete the removal.
Once you remove the dash plastic surround, you will find two bolts that hold the column up into the dash. As you loosen these bolts, the column will drop into your lap. I hope this helps you. Mark
To remove the ignition key lock cylinder from a 1972 Cutlass, first disconnect the negative battery cable to ensure safety. Then, remove the steering column cover by unscrewing the retaining screws. Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the "Run" position, which will allow you to access the release pin. Push the release pin while gently pulling the lock cylinder out, and it should slide free from the ignition switch.