Modify the S-10 Ignition Lock
The ignition lock cylinder is the controlling unit of your Chevrolet S10's ignition action; it controls the ignition and the Motor lorry's accessories. Over bit, the cylinder can wear and eventually fail. Transform the cylinder before it fails, production firm to avoid damage to the steering limit when you remove the cylinder. Acquire a replacement cylinder from an Car parts store or from a Chevrolet dealership.
Instructions
1. Secure the covers with the Torx screws and tighten them with the Torx-head screwdriver. Reconnect the negative battery cable, tightening the connection with a wrench.
Remove the screws that secure the upper and lower steering column covers, using a Torx-head screwdriver. Lift the upper steering line contain gone of country and locate it aside. Tilt the steering shove up, then remove the lower steering contour subsume.
3. Subsume the ignition principal into the cylinder. Authority the ignition indispensable in the "Alpha" position. Cover an awl or similar tool into the hole underneath the lock cylinder. Push the locking tab in with the awl while releasing the key--this allows it to return to the "Run" position. Slide the lock cylinder out of the steering column.
4. Insert the ignition key into the new lock cylinder. Position the key in the "Run" position. Align the cylinder with the mounting area on the steering column and slide the lock cylinder into place, until it clicks. Turn the ignition key to the "Off" position and remove the key from the cylinder.
5. Replace the upper and lower steering column covers. Lift the hood of your S10. Disconnect the absent cable from the battery, using a wrench. Wait at least five minutes before working on the steering contour, To admit the airbag development to discharge.2.
