Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Ignition and Start Switch Housing Replacement

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Ignition and Start Switch Housing Replacement
Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the theft deterrent module. Refer to Theft Deterrent Module Replacement. Remove the turn signal switch bracket. Refer to Turn Signal Switch Bracket Replacement.
1	Ignition and Start Switch Housing Bolt Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Procedure Use a small hammer and chisel to remove the OLD bolt. Discard the old ignition and start switch housing bolt. Install the NEW ignition and start switch housing bolt and tighten until the bolt head breaks off.
2	Ignition and Start Switch Housing Strap Procedure Install the right side of the strap to the hook on the right side of the housing.
3	Ignition and Start Switch Housing Procedure Disconnect electrical connectors. Transfer components as necessary.

Ignition Transmission Lock Check

While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF in each shift lever position. For automatic transmission vehicles, the ignition should turn to LOCK/OFF onl ...

Ignition and Start Switch Replacement

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Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal
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