DORMAN 926-061 Ignition Lock Cylinder Instructions

June 1, 2024
DORMAN

DORMAN 926-061 Ignition Lock Cylinder

DORMAN-926-061-Ignition-Lock-Cylinder-product

Product Information

  • Product Name: Ignition Lock
  • Model Number: 926-061

Specifications

  • Part Number: 926-061
  • Function: Ignition lock for vehicle
  • Compatibility: Refer to the appropriate shop manual for specific vehicle compatibility

Product Usage Instructions

Installation Instructions

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the column tilt lever by turning counter-clockwise if equipped.
  3. Remove the upper and lower column shrouds attaching screws, then the covers.
  4. Turn the key to the on position.
  5. Push in the key cylinder retaining pin or remove the retaining screw. Note: Pay attention to the ignition lock retaining method as it may vary.
  6. Rotate the key back to the off position and remove the key from the ignition lock.
  7. Remove the ignition lock from the switch.

Contact Information

If you have any challenges or suggestions regarding the installation or operation of this product, please contact our Technical Assistant at 1-800-523-2492.

FAQ

  • Q: What should I do if I do not have a service manual or lack the skill to install the ignition lock?
    A: It is recommended that you seek the services of a qualified technician for installation.

  • Q: How do I identify the ignition lock retaining method for my vehicle?
    A: The retaining method may vary among applications by using a retaining screw type or retaining pin type. Refer to the specific service procedures in the shop manual for your vehicle.

INSTALL/REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS

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 (926-061)
Chrysler 2002–01, Dodge 2002–97, Jeep 1998–97, Plymouth 2001–00
PLEASE WEAR SAFETY GLASSES!

Removal Instructions

  • STEP 1: Disconnect negative battery cable.

  • STEP 2: Remove the column tilt lever by turning counter clockwise if equipped.

  • STEP 3: Remove the upper and lower column shrouds attaching screws, then the covers.

  • STEP 4: Turn key to on position.

  • STEP 5: Push in key cylinder retaining pin or remove the retaining screw.
    NOTE : Please take note of the ignition lock retaining method. The retaining method may vary among applications by using a retaining screw type or retaining pin type.

  • STEP 6: Rotate the key back to the off position and remove the key from the ignition lock.

  • STEP 7: Remove the ignition lock from the switch.

Installation Instructions

  • STEP 1: Insert the key into the replacement ignition lock cylinder and insert the new lock into the ignition switch.
  • STEP 2: After installing the lock cylinder, rotate the key to the ON position.
  • STEP 3: Reinstall the retaining screw if this retaining method is used. If the retaining pin method is used, turning the ignition to the on position will lock the pin in place.
  • STEP 4: Rotate ignition lock through all positions to verify smooth operation. STEP 5: Reinstall column shrouds and retaining screws.
  • STEP 6: Reinstall the column tilt lever if equipped.
  • STEP 7: Reconnect battery.

We appreciate your opinions regarding this product!
Please call our Technical Assistant with any challenges or suggestions regarding the installation or operation of this product.
1-800-523-2492

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 by such standards and that you do not disable any motor vehicle safety features.
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