Steering Lock Replacement - Honda Civic Service Manual

Steering
Steering Lock Replacement
NOTE: Do not try to re-key a replacement steering lock.
lf necessary, re-key the other locks.
1 . R e m o v e t h e s t e e r i n g c o l u m n ( s e e p a g e 1 7 - 9 ) .
2. Center punch each ofthe two shear bolts (A), and
drill their heads off with a 5 mm (3i 16 in.) drill bit.
Be careful not to damage the switch body when
removing the shear bolts,
3. Remove the shear bolts from the switch body.
4. Installthe switch body without the key inserted.
5. Loosely tighten the new shear bolts.
6. Insert the ignition key, and check for proper
operation of the steering wheel lock and that the
ignition key turns freely.
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7. Tighten the shear bolts (A) untilthe hex heads (B)
twist off.
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