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disconnect battery first then unsnap dash cluster to gain access or crawl under dash then remove 2 retaining bolt and disconnect switch. to remove potion install key turn key to 4:00 or just past run and there is an hole for you to insert an paper clip then gentle pull key and the lock and cylinder are removed.
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Why does an ignition cylinder go out in a Pontiac firebird?
It is a common problem in most GM vehicles.
Where is the ignition switch on a 2004 Pontiac Grand Am?
The ignition switch is immediately behind and attached to the ignition lock cylinder. The ignition lock cylinder is where you place the key to start your vehicle. If you are haveing problems with your vehicle not starting and or turning the key, more than likely you need to replace the ignition lock cylinder. It is common for these to go bad in GM vehicles.
What is an ignition switch in a car?
an ignition switch or starter is a switch that activates the main electrical systems of a vehicle. This normally powers the start motor that turns the engine in the starting up process. . Most vehicles do not have an ignition switch anymore the key in the cylinder acts as the "switch"
Where is an ignition coil location?
The ignition coil is typically located near the engine's cylinder head, often mounted to the engine block or the valve cover. In many vehicles, especially those with a distributor-less ignition system, there can be one coil per cylinder or a coil pack that serves multiple cylinders. To locate it in your specific vehicle, consult the owner's manual or a repair guide.
Armored ignition switch?
This question refers to vehicle anti-theft technologies such as metal reinforcement and surrounding of the steering column and key cylinder. This metal reinforcement served as armor against brute attacks to gain access to the starter wiring. Many modern vehicles have bypassed the ignition key cylinder altogether for RFI based (and authenticated) engine starts.
Why can you Remove key from ignition while driving?
Removing the key from the ignition while driving can be dangerous and is generally not recommended, as it can lead to a loss of power steering and brakes, making the vehicle hard to control. In some vehicles with traditional ignition systems, turning the key to the "off" position can cut off the engine while still allowing the driver to steer, but this poses significant safety risks. Many modern vehicles have safety features that prevent the key from being removed while in motion. Always prioritize safe driving practices and avoid removing the key while driving.
What is the procedure for finding out a vehicles gearbox ratios?
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What towing company does the apartment complex use for removing unauthorized vehicles from the premises?
The apartment complex uses XYZ Towing Company for removing unauthorized vehicles from the premises.
How do you replace an ignition switch in a 1998 Saturn SL2?
Is should not be that difficult. Pickup a service manual, I believe that the Saturn uses GM's Passlock Anti-theft system. If you are having problems with the ignition or the car starting, it is more than likely thie ignition cylinder lock. This is a common problem with GM vehicles. This also should not be all that difficult to replace. There is a bit more to it than replaceing the ignition cylinder lock you will have to reprogram the system to read the new key unless you have the new lock keyed to match the original key.
Are there points for a 1996 blazer?
If your speaking of ignition points, no. The last year that Chevrolet vehicles had ignition points was 1972.
2000 Pontiac Grand Prix GT had can't remove key from ignition and now ignition won't turn on steering locked?
This is a common problem with GM vehicles of this time. More than likely your ignition cylinder lock is bad. The problem being that, technically you need to be able to turn the key to remove the lock from the ignition swithc. Pickup a service manual for $20.00 from the autoparts store, it will explain the removal and installation. Auto Zone, should have the parts in stock, look at the ignition cylinder lock and the switch and see how they go together, it will give you an idea of how to remove the cylinder without damaging the ignition switch, since the normal method wont work here. Here is a way around removing the lock if the key will not turn, I used it on a 99 Grand AM, it may work for the Grand Prix, not sure. If you just drill out the semi-rectangular shaped area behind the retainer pin you can break the lever style spring on the lock cylinder and the retainer pin will come out allowing you to remove the lock cylinder(make sure to leave the area immediately (approximately ¼") behind the retainer pin so you can reinstall the new lock cylinder). Once you are done you will need to reprogram the passlock system. Google for Passlock 2 reprogran, reset, etc. Good Luck!
Is the cigar lighter socket live when the ignition is off?
I think most vehicles are, as I have charged a cell up with the ignition off.
