How do I remove the key lock cylinder and Ignition Switch?

To remove the ignition lock cylinder, disconnect the battery cable and remove the steering column covers. Insert the key into the cylinder and turn it to the RUN position. To remove the housing and switch, disconnect the battery cable and remove the covers, steering wheel, and switches. Detach electrical connectors from the switch. Remove the housing bolt and strap, then slide off the assembly. Finally, remove the switch from the housing. For installation, secure the switch in the housing and slide it onto the column. Install the strap and bolt.

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Chevrolet Traverse Cylinder Kit,Ignition Lock (Uncoded)
Part Number: 15871577
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: CYLINDER, Ignition Switch; Ignition Cylinder, Ignition Lock Cylinder
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2017 Chevrolet Traverse | SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE 2WD, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE 4WD, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLE AWD | 6 Cyl 3.6L

Chevrolet Traverse Ignition Lock Cylinder

Ignition Lock Cylinder is an important part and is found in vehicles such as Chevrolet traverse so as to enable the driver to turn on and off the car safely. This mechanical tumbler not only is designed to start the engine and to turn on the parts but also avoids any unintentional start and shut down of the engine. In older models, it actively participates in the anti-theft system that helps protect the car from theft. After years, the sodium lamp contacts can overheat and the inner serration of the ignition lock cylinder, consisting of spring loaded pins, deteriorate, making it difficult for the key to turn inside the ignition switch. When this happens, it is recommended to replace the total unit in order to make the ignition working as a required one. Chevrolet has been known to provide parts that can be bought for various models, mostly coming with superior quality and reliability for every spare part.

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Chevrolet Traverse Ignition Lock Cylinder Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Cylinder Kit,Ignition Lock (Uncoded)
15871577
Q: How do I remove the key lock cylinder and Ignition Switch?
A: To remove the ignition lock cylinder, disconnect the battery cable and remove the steering column covers. Insert the key into the cylinder and turn it to the RUN position. To remove the housing and switch, disconnect the battery cable and remove the covers, steering wheel, and switches. Detach electrical connectors from the switch. Remove the housing bolt and strap, then slide off the assembly. Finally, remove the switch from the housing. For installation, secure the switch in the housing and slide it onto the column. Install the strap and bolt.