DORMAN 924-892 Ignition Lock Cylinder Instruction Manual

DORMAN 924-892 Ignition Lock Cylinder

Product Information

Specifications:

• Part Number: 924-892
• Product Type: Ignition Lock
• Manufacturer: Not specified

Product Usage Instructions

Removal Instructions:

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the horn pad. Note that attaching points may vary among vehicle models and years.
3. Remove the horn contact button.
4. Remove the steering wheel nut retainer and nut.
5. Make reference marks on the steering wheel and shaft for alignment.
6. Use an appropriate puller to remove the steering wheel.
7. Make reference marks on the locking plate for correct orientation.
8. Remove the wheel locking plate using a lock plate tool to relieve tension.
9. Remove the snap ring while the plate is compressed with the tool.
10. Remove the turn signal cancelling cam.
11. Remove the hazard flasher button.
12. Remove the turn signal lever screw and lever.
13. Remove the turn signal switch mounting screws.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Do I need special tools to remove the ignition lock?
  A: Yes, you may require a steering wheel puller, a lock plate tool, and potentially other specialized tools depending on your vehicle model.

• Q: Can I install the ignition lock myself?
  A: It is recommended to refer to the appropriate shop manual or seek the assistance of a qualified technician if you lack the necessary skills or tools.

ATTENTION : Refer to the appropriate shop manual for your vehicle to obtain specific service procedures for this part. If you do not have a service manual or lack the skill to install this part, it is recommended that you seek the services of a qualified technician. Pay special attention to all cautions and warnings included in the shop manual. Read and follow all instructions carefully.

REMOVAL/INSTALL OF IGNITION LOCK (924-892)
General Motors 1996–91, General Motors 1989–72, General Motors 1969

General Tech Tips:
A steering wheel puller and a steering column lock plate removal tool are required to perform this repair. These can be purchased or rented from your local auto parts store.

PLEASE WEAR SAFETY GLASSES!

Removal Instructions

• STEP 1: Disconnect negative battery cable.
• STEP 2: Remove the horn pad. NOTE: The horn pad displayed may have different attaching points from your vehicle, as they vary among models and years.
• STEP 3: Remove the horn contact button.
• STEP 4: Remove the steering wheel nut retainer and nut.
• STEP 5: Using a marker, make reference marks on the steering wheel and shaft to maintain original alignment.
• STEP 6: Remove the steering wheel with the appropriate puller.
• STEP 7: Using a marker, make reference marks on the locking plate to maintain the correct orientation.
• STEP 8: Removing wheel locking plate by using the lock plate tool to relieve plate tension.
• STEP 9: Remove snap ring while the plate is compressed.
• STEP 10: Remove turn signal cancelling cam.
• STEP 11: Remove the hazard flasher button.
• STEP 12: Remove turn signal lever screw and lever.
• STEP 13: Remove turn signal switch mounting screws.
• STEP 14: It is not necessary to completely remove the switch from the column. Lift turn signal switch out of way to gain access to lock cylinder release tab.
• STEP 15: Remove key buzzer switch, if equipped. This can be gently pried off with a pick or similar tool.
• STEP 16: Ensure ignition is turned to the off position
• STEP 17: Press and hold in lock cylinder release tab while pulling the lock cylinder from the column and remove.

Installation Instructions

• STEP 1: Install a new ignition lock into the column.
• STEP 2: Reinstall the key buzzer switch, if equipped
• STEP 3: Reinstall the turn signal switch and mounting screws.
• STEP 4: Reinstall turn signal lever screw and lever.
• STEP 5: Reinstall the hazard flasher button.
• STEP 6: Reinstall turn signal cancelling cam.
• STEP 7: Reinstall the wheel locking plate by using a lock plate compression tool to compress plate tension and install snap ring. Be sure to reference marks made during removal to maintain original orientation.
• STEP 8: Reinstall the steering wheel using marks made during removal to maintain original orientation.
• STEP 9: Reinstall steering wheel nut retainer and nut.
• STEP 10: Reinstall the horn contact button.
• STEP 11: Install the horn pad.
• STEP 12: Reconnect negative battery cable.

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Disclaimer:
Even though every attempt is made to ensure this information is complete and accurate, it is impossible to account for all possible circumstances or situations. Please consult with a qualified auto technician before attempting to perform any work you are not qualified to do. Automobiles can be hazardous to work on; be sure to take all necessary safety precautions. Failure to do so may result in property damage or personal injury. Certain motor vehicle standards and performance requirements may apply to your motor vehicle (such as Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Be sure that your work is performed in accordance with such standards and that you do not disable any motor vehicle safety feature.

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